Art Forms in Nature: The Prints of Ernst Haeckel

Title: Art Forms in Nature: The Prints of Ernst Haeckel Author: Olaf Breidbach ISBN: 9783791319902 Publisher: Prestel Published: 2008 Binding: Paperback Language: English Condition: Used: Near Fine Excellent, unmarked copy with little wear and tight binding. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders. E 1683686 Publisher Description: The geometric shapes and natural forms, captured with exceptional precision in Ernst Haeckel's prints, still influence artists and designers to this day. This volume highlights the research and findings of this natural scientist. Powerful modern microscopes have confirmed the accuracy of Haeckel's prints, which even in their day, became world famous. Haeckel's portfolio, first published between 1899 and 1904 in separate installments, is described in the opening essays. The plates illustrate Haeckel's fundamental mon