Art Forms from the Ocean: The Radiolarian Prints of Ernst Haeckel

Author:   Olaf Breidbach
Publisher:   Prestel
ISBN:  

9783791333274


Pages:   96
Publication Date:   25 April 2005
Format:   Paperback
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Art Forms from the Ocean: The Radiolarian Prints of Ernst Haeckel


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At the nexus of art and science, this dazzling new edition of Ernst Haeckel's first work reintroduces the genius of an enigmatic scientist and passionate observer of the natural world. Although original editions of this book are extremely rare, it is now available for the first time in a paperback edition, beautifully reproducing his drawings and watercolours. While the variety and detail of Haeckel's drawings display an impressive understanding of biological structure, the skill with which Haeckel drew these tiny, aquatic protozoa renders them genuine works of art. This volume features commentary and descriptions of each of the radiolarians from Haeckel's work. Illustrated throughout

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Author:   Olaf Breidbach
Publisher:   Prestel
Imprint:   Prestel
Dimensions:   Width: 24.10cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 31.10cm
Weight:   0.646kg
ISBN:  

9783791333274


ISBN 10:   3791333275
Pages:   96
Publication Date:   25 April 2005
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Olaf Breidbach is the head of the Ernst Haeckel Haus in Jena, Germany, which is also the Institute for the History of Natural Science.

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