discomedusae jellyfish fine art print ernst haeckel Size:70×100 cm darker reaches of the ocean

darker reaches of the ocean

Hadamar) was German painter and graphic artist

textile designer

glare-free finish

at the outbreak of WWI

discomedusae jellyfish fine art print ernst haeckel Size:70×100 cm darker reaches of the oceanThis is the image many people picture when they think of Ernst Haeckel: jellyfish drifting through dark water, their domed bells glowing in pinks, golds and violets above long, trailing tentacles. The Discomedusae plate is one of the most beloved in his entire body of work, and it is easy to see why the symmetry is hypnotic and the colours feel almost lit from within. It belongs to Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature), the series of 100