copepoda calanus fine art print ernst haeckel Size:50×70 cm He is the eponym of

He is the eponym of the National Audubon Society

The effect is surprisingly luminous — seaweed transformed into something jewel-like

It was during these years that they became associated with the Dada movement

he was drawn to the strange and the structurally surprising

Alfons Maria Mucha known internationally as Alphonse Mucha

copepoda calanus fine art print ernst haeckel Size:50×70 cm He is the eponym ofThis is the hidden world of the plankton, magnified into art. Copepods the minuscule crustaceans that drift in their billions through the world's oceans are usually invisible to the naked eye, but Ernst Haeckel drew them here as translucent, long antennaed jewels, each one a tiny marvel of engineering set against a dark, deep water background. The plate comes from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature), Haeckel's defining series of 100