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Karl Blossfeldt Art Forms in Nature 18 For Sale at 1stDibs
Karl Blossfeldt (June 13, 1866 - December 9, 1932) was a German photographer, sculptor, teacher, and artist who worked in Berlin, Germany. He is best known for his close-up photographs of plants and living things, published in 1929 as Urformen der Kunst. He was inspired, as was his father, by nature and the ways in which plants grow. Karl Blossfeldt (June 13, 1865 - December 9, 1932) was a German photographer and sculptor. [1] He is best known for his close-up photographs of plants and living things, published in 1929 as Urformen der Kunst. [2] He was inspired, as was his father, by nature and the ways in which plants grow. Biography Early life and career Karl Blossfeldt is best known for his precise photographs of plants; however, he began his career as a sculptor, completing apprenticeships at the ironworks and foundry in Mägdesprung and the Kunstgewerbeschule (Institute of the royal arts museum) in Berlin from 1884 to 1890. Karl Blossfeldt was a German photographer known for his magnified black-and-white images of plants and flowers. View Karl Blossfeldt's 247 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices.
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Karl Blossfeldt (born June 13, 1865, Schielo, Germany—died December 9, 1932, Berlin) German photographer known best for his stark close-up portraits of plants, twigs, seeds, leaves, and other flora. Blossfeldt was a self-taught photographer as well as a sculptor, painter, and teacher. Since his student years, was also an amateur botanist, and held a strong belief that forms found in art and architecture could be linked back to specific archetypal structures already present in nature. Enlarged 10x. from the portfolio 12 Fotografien (1920s) by Karl Blossfeldt The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. In 1929, at the age of 63, his work was featured in two highly significant exhibitions, Fotografie der Gegenwart and Film und Foto, placing his plants alongside photographs by Alexander Rodchenko, Edward Weston, and Florence Henri. Karl Blossfeldt is best known for his precise photographs of plants; however, he began his career as a sculptor, completing apprenticeships at the ironworks and foundry in Mägdesprung and the Kunstgewerbeschule (Institute of the royal arts museum) in Berlinfrom 1884 to 1890.
Karl Blossfeldt (736×925) Karl Blossfeldt, Edward Weston, Photocollage, Natural Forms, Natural
Karl Blossfeldt was a German photographer, sculptor, teacher, and artist who worked in Berlin, Germany. He is best known for his close-up photographs of plants and living things, published in. Karl Blossfeldt German, 1865-1932 Works Biography Exhibitions News Press Enquire Biography Uniola latifolia (Spikelet) , Wundergarten der Natur, 1932
Karl Blossfeldt (1865 -1932) is best-known for his close-up photographs of plants published in 1929 as Urformen der Kunst. A teacher at the Royal Arts Museum in Berlin, Karl Blossfeldt became a celebrated photographer nearly overnight after the 1928 publication of his Urformen der Kunst (Art Forms in Nature), a photo catalogue filled with images of plants. Blossfeldt,. See all past shows and fair booths Active secondary market Critically acclaimed Recent career event
Art of the Day Karl Blossfeldt, Plate 96 Aconitum
A professor of decorative arts in Berlin, Karl Blossfeldt was fascinated by the ways in which architectural motifs reveal themselves in the natural world. Using specially made cameras outfitted with magnifying lenses, he captured the shapes and patterns miniaturized in the structures of stems, buds, and leaves. Earth, Sea, and Sky: Nature in Western Art: Masterpieces from The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Tokyo: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2012. pp. 23, 30, fig. 4. Learn more about this artwork. Timeline of Art History. Chronology. Karl Blossfeldt (German, 1865-1932) 1915-25.
