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LSE4402011 Fossils in architecture: sculptures and gargoyles depicting prehistoric creatures - in " Scientific American" of May 1926. by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fossils in architecture: sculptures and gargoyles depicting prehistoric creatures - in " Scientific American" of May 1926.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; American, out of copyright
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© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
Fossil Prehistoric Man Prehistory 1920s 20s 20s
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This photograph captures the intricate details of fossils in architecture. Taken from a vintage print featured in the May 1926 edition of "Scientific American" this image showcases sculptures and gargoyles depicting prehistoric creatures. The artist, Leonard de Selva, skillfully captures the essence of these ancient beings through his lens. The photo transports us back to a time when prehistoric man roamed the Earth, reminding us of our connection to our distant ancestors. These architectural elements serve as a testament to human fascination with history and nature's wonders. Every line and curve on these sculptures tells a story that stretches back millions of years. They are frozen moments in time, capturing the beauty and mystery of long-extinct creatures that once inhabited our planet. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, we can't help but marvel at the craftsmanship involved in bringing these fossils to life within architecture. Each detail is meticulously carved or molded, paying homage to both artistic expression and scientific accuracy. This photograph serves as a reminder that art has always been intertwined with science throughout history. It invites us to appreciate not only the beauty found in nature but also humanity's ability to capture it through various mediums. Leonard de Selva's masterful photography immortalizes these fossilized creations for generations to come, allowing us all an opportunity to ponder our place within the vast timeline of Earth's existence.
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