{"product_id":"ernst-haeckels-art-forms-in-nature-a-visual-masterpiece-of-the-natural-world-art-meets-science","title":"Ernst Haeckel's Art Forms in Nature: A Visual Masterpiece of the Natural World (Art Meets Science)","description":"\n\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Haeckel's splendid monograph, the flinty shells of which are amongst the finest artistic treasures of nature.\"-\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eWilhelm Bölsche, \u003c\/em\u003e 1906\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Haeckel, the naturalist; Haeckel, the great apostle of Darwin.\"- \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eRichard C. Schiedt, \u003c\/em\u003e 1920\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn a beautiful celebration of the natural world, \u003cem\u003eErnst Haeckel's Art Forms in Nature\u003c\/em\u003e is a masterful union of science and art. This volume is comprised of 100 illustrated plates, featuring stunning watercolour paintings and pencil sketches.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst published in 1904, under the German title \u003cem\u003eKunstformen der Natur\u003c\/em\u003e, this unique collection of plates holds a lasting influence in both the art and science worlds. Ernst Haeckel's detailed illustrations serve as a visual encyclopaedia for his pioneering research and anatomical discoveries. Working in both pencil and watercolour paint, he preserved the complex forms, patterns, and structures of the organisms he discovered. Featuring intricate depictions of various land and sea life, this volume serves a scientific purpose while boasting exceptional aesthetic beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a proud addition to the Art Meets Science collection, special care has been taken to conserve the original detail, shapes, and colours as they were printed on initial publication, this beautiful volume recaptures the magic of \u003cem\u003eArt Forms in Nature\u003c\/em\u003e for a new generation to enjoy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003eHaeckel, Ernst\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tErnst Haeckel (1834-1919) was a pioneering German scientist, credited with popularising Charles Darwin's theory of evolution in Germany. He discovered and named thousands of new species in his lifetime, and coined many biological terms still in use today, such as 'ecology'. His magnum opus, 'Art Forms in Nature' (1904), couples his analytical mind with his creative spirit.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n","brand":"Art Meets Science","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51496059175190,"sku":"9781528773133","price":46.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0857\/9910\/8886\/files\/9781528773133.jpg?v=1783052166","url":"https:\/\/lusper.myshopify.com\/products\/ernst-haeckels-art-forms-in-nature-a-visual-masterpiece-of-the-natural-world-art-meets-science","provider":"Lusperbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}