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Portrait of Georges Cuvier (1769-1832) (litho) (b / w photo)
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Portrait of Georges Cuvier (1769-1832) (litho) (b / w photo)
XIR200344 Portrait of Georges Cuvier (1769-1832) (litho) (b/w photo) by Jacques (19th century) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: father of comparative anatomy and palaeontology; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22215874
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This print showcases the remarkable "Portrait of Georges Cuvier" by Jacques, a 19th-century artist. Housed in the prestigious Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this lithograph captures the essence of Georges Cuvier (1769-1832), an influential figure known as the father of comparative anatomy and paleontology. In this portrait, Cuvier's intellectual prowess is palpable as he gazes confidently into the distance. Dressed in formal attire befitting his status as an esteemed academician and scientist, he exudes an air of authority and expertise. His piercing eyes hint at his deep understanding of zoology and his groundbreaking contributions to scientific knowledge. Cuvier's legacy looms large over the field of biology, particularly through his meticulous study of animal anatomy. As one of history's foremost anatomists and paleontologists, he revolutionized our understanding of species classification and evolutionary theory. Through careful examination and comparison of fossils, Cuvier established key principles that laid the foundation for modern paleontology. This engraving not only pays homage to a brilliant mind but also serves as a reminder that scientific inquiry knows no bounds. It invites us to delve into the depths of knowledge with curiosity akin to that which drove Cuvier himself. This striking image encapsulates both reverence for past achievements and inspiration for future discoveries within its monochromatic beauty.
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