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Plate 6 Tubuletta Tubulariae from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919)
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Plate 6 Tubuletta Tubulariae from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature) illustrated by Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919)
5615751 Plate 6 Tubuletta Tubulariae 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 25158782
© 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 Polyp Sea Creatures Structure Symmetry Tentacles Hydroids Hydrozoa
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Plate 6 Tubuletta Tubulariae from Kunstformen der Natur - A Captivating Glimpse into Ernst Haeckel's Artistic and Scientific World
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. This mesmerizing print showcases Plate 6 of the renowned book "Kunstformen der Natur" (Art Forms in Nature), illustrated by the talented German artist and marine biologist, Ernst Haeckel. Created between 1899 and 1904, this exquisite lithograph captures a selection of Haeckel's original sketches and watercolors. With its intricate details and ornate design, this artwork exemplifies the fusion of art and science that defined the late 19th-century aesthetic movement known as Art Nouveau. The symmetrical beauty of these organisms, specifically the tubuletta tubulariae or hydroids, reveals nature's complexity through their delicate polyp bodies adorned with tentacles. Haeckel's illustrations not only serve as decorative pieces but also contribute to our understanding of biological evolution. As a marine biologist, he dedicated his life to studying sea creatures like hydrozoa. Through his meticulous observations and artistic renderings, he brought these organisms to life on paper. The collaboration between Haeckel and lithographer Adolf Giltsch resulted in masterpieces that continue to captivate viewers today. This particular plate offers a glimpse into the diversity found within nature while highlighting the structural intricacies present in even seemingly simple organisms. Whether appreciated for its scientific significance or admired purely for its visual allure, this print is a testament to both Haeckel's artistic talent and his contributions to our understanding of biology.
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