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Bust of Georges Cuvier (1769-1832) (marble)
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Bust of Georges Cuvier (1769-1832) (marble)
YOU4418404 Bust of Georges Cuvier (1769-1832) (marble) by David d Angers, Pierre Jean (1788-1856); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Bust of Georges Cuvier (1769-1832), French naturalist, Marble sculpture by David d Angers (1788-1856)); Photo © Kim Young Tae
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This print showcases the exquisite marble bust of Georges Cuvier, a renowned French naturalist from the 18th century. Created by the talented sculptor David d'Angers, this masterpiece can be found in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The intricate carving of Cuvier's likeness captures his learned and intellectual demeanor, reflecting his significant contributions to the field of natural science. As one of the pioneers in comparative anatomy and paleontology, Cuvier's work revolutionized our understanding of animal classification and extinction. The photograph beautifully highlights the fine details of this remarkable sculpture. The smoothness of the marble block adds an elegant touch to Cuvier's portrait, emphasizing his importance as a figure in scientific history. Kim Young Tae skillfully captures this artistic marvel through their lens, allowing viewers to appreciate both its historical significance and aesthetic beauty. The monochromatic tones enhance the timeless quality of this image while drawing attention to every intricacy within it. This print serves as a testament to human creativity and knowledge throughout centuries. It reminds us that art has always played a vital role in preserving our collective heritage and celebrating great minds like Georges Cuvier.
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