Lacertilia - Lizards Size:70×100 cm Date: 1966

Date: 1966

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crystalline structures had a direct and documented influence on Art Nouveau — most famously on architect René Binet

he created his own medium in 1923 with his magazine The Next Call ("Der nächste Ruf")

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Lacertilia - Lizards Size:70×100 cm Date: 1966Quick, 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