Kunstformen Radiolaria — Haeckel, framed

Ernst Haeckel's Radiolaria plate from Kunstformen der Natur, taken from Wikimedia Commons CC0 archive scan, framed and ready to hang.

Radiolaria were Haeckel's life work — he spent decades cataloguing these single-celled organisms, their silica skeletons arranged in geometries so precise they look designed. This plate from Kunstformen der Natur (1899–1904) is where art and biology fuse completely. He drew what the microscope revealed, and the forms were already perfect. The radiolarians didn't need ornamentation; they needed only accurate representation. Haeckel understood that symmetry is a language nature speaks fluently.

This is reproduced from a Wikimedia Commons CC0 archive scan at full resolution, printed on archival fine art paper and framed in solid wood.

THE PRINT

• 21×29.7 cm / 8×12", A2 (42×59.4 cm), A1 (59.4×84.1 cm), or 70×100 cm / 28×40" in your choice of 4 solid wood frame colours, portrait orientation
• Archival giclée on 200gsm Enhanced Matte fine art paper, mounted under shatterproof acrylic glazing
• Printed and framed to order by our accredited partner

THE WORK

• Artist: Ernst Haeckel (1834–1919)
• Year: 1899–1904
• Collection: Public domain
• Source: Wikimedia Commons · CC0 archive scan

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