lacertilia lizards fine art print ernst haeckel Size:50×70 cm A critic reviewing Bluemner's work

A critic reviewing Bluemner's work in 1915 avowed that his art was "utterly alien to the American idea of democracy

Place of origin: USA

His literary contributions helped to establish the modern fantasy genre

Hokusai is best known for the woodblock print series Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji which includes the internationally iconic print The Great Wave off Kanagawa

and the antics of puppetry (Ranson kept a puppet theater in his studio)

lacertilia lizards fine art print ernst haeckel Size:50×70 cm A critic reviewing Bluemner's workQuick, alert and dressed in extraordinary colour, the lizards on this Haeckel plate practically dart across the page. Geckos, agamas and gliding "flying dragons" are arranged in lively poses, their scaled bodies and outstretched limbs rendered in greens, blues and warm earth tones. Ernst Haeckel balanced scientific accuracy with real visual energy, giving each reptile a sense of motion and character. The image is part of Kunstformen der Natur (Art