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Plate 16 Pegantha Narcomedusae from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919)
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Plate 16 Pegantha Narcomedusae from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919)
5615761 Plate 16 Pegantha Narcomedusae from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919) by Haeckel, Ernst (1834-1919); Private Collection; (add.info.: Photograph of a selection of Ernst Haeckels original sketches and watercolours engraved by lithographer Adolf Giltsch (1852-1911) and published by Bibliographisches Institut between 1899 and 1904.); Photo © AF Fotografie
Media ID 25172272
© AF Fotografie / Bridgeman Images
1899 1904 Adolf Giltsch Art Forms In Nature Bibliographisches Institut Biological Biology Classic Complex Complexity Detailed Ernst Haeckel Evolution Haeckel Kunstformen Der Natur Marine Biologist Organism Organisms Polyps Sea Creatures Symmetry Tentacles Dome Shaped Hydroid Hydrozoans
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This print showcases Plate 16 Pegantha Narcomedusae from Ernst Haeckel's renowned work, Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature). Illustrated by the talented artist and marine biologist himself, this piece is a true testament to Haeckel's mastery of both art and science. The print captures a selection of Haeckel's original sketches and watercolors, meticulously engraved by lithographer Adolf Giltsch. Published between 1899 and 1904 by Bibliographisches Institut, these illustrations are a stunning representation of the intricate beauty found in the natural world. With its ornate detailing and symmetrical structure, this artwork exemplifies the art nouveau style that was popular during the late 19th century. The organisms depicted - Pegantha Narcomedusae - belong to the hydrozoan family Trachylinae. Their dome-shaped bodies adorned with tentacles create a mesmerizing visual display. Haeckel's dedication to capturing the complexity of biological forms shines through in every brushstroke. Through his illustrations, he not only documented various sea creatures but also contributed greatly to our understanding of evolution and biology. This print serves as a timeless reminder of Haeckel's artistic genius and scientific contributions. It invites viewers into a world where art seamlessly intertwines with nature, leaving us in awe of its beauty and intricacy.
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