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Illustration of Cirripedia from "Kunstformen der Natur"1904 (litho)
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Illustration of Cirripedia from "Kunstformen der Natur"1904 (litho)
3432994 Illustration of Cirripedia from " Kunstformen der Natur" 1904 (litho) by Haeckel, Ernst (1824-1919) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel (1834 -1919) was a German biologist, naturalist, philosopher, physician, professor and artist who discovered, described and named thousands of new species, mapped a genealogical tree relating all life forms, and coined many terms in biology, including anthropogeny, ecology, phylum, phylogeny, stem cell, and the kingdom Protista.); Prismatic Pictures
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This print showcases an exquisite illustration of Cirripedia, a group of marine crustaceans commonly known as barnacles. Created by Ernst Haeckel in 1904 for his renowned work "Kunstformen der Natur" this lithograph beautifully captures the intricate details and symmetries of these fascinating organisms. Haeckel, a German biologist and artist, was not only a pioneer in the field of biology but also a talented illustrator. His meticulous drawings played a crucial role in defining the taxonomic order and classification of various species. Through his art, he brought to life the scientific study of taxonomy, providing scientists with invaluable visual representations. In this particular illustration, Haeckel's artistic prowess is evident as he skillfully depicts each barnacle with bold lines and precise detailing. The vertical arrangement highlights their hierarchical organization within the animal kingdom while showcasing their diverse forms and aggregated shells. The lithographic technique used to create this print adds depth and texture to Haeckel's artwork, enhancing its aesthetic appeal. The combination of scientific accuracy and artistic finesse makes this piece both informative and visually striking. As we admire this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of Haeckel's significant contributions to both biology and art. His dedication to understanding nature through detailed illustrations continues to inspire scientists and artists alike, making him one of history's most influential figures in the study of life forms.
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