Haeckel was a German biologist who discovered and named thousands of new species. In 1899 he began to publish a series of images that changed the way we viewed the relationship between art and ...

Fungi, Art Forms in Nature, 1899–1904, plate 63. All images ©Taschen / Lower Saxony State / University Library Göttingen unless otherwise stated. You might not know Ernst Haeckel’s name, but you will ...

Ernst Haeckel couldn’t make up his mind which of his great loves to follow: science or art. But, peering into a microscope one day, he chose both. It was to change our perception of art ...

The Art and Science of Ernst Haeckel includes one such racist depiction. The controversial 1868 image displays a dozen profiles of heads—six human and six ape, with the "highest" primates listed ...

The influential evolutionary scientist, who coined such terms as ‘stem cell’ and ‘ecology’, was also a virtuoso illustrator. The editor of a new book celebrating this work introduces some ...

A new monograph reveals Ernst Haeckel’s marvelous work in all its incredible detail. Not all contributions to science come in the form of numbers. For instance, the German biologist Ernst ...

Ernst Haeckel, a 19th-century artist and biologist, popularized Charles Darwin's work by creating stunning artistic records of life on Earth. Here's a look at some of Haeckel's prints, which are ...

Haeckel was a German biologist who discovered and named thousands of new species. In 1899 he began to publish a series of images that changed the way we viewed the relationship between art and ...

Fungi, Art Forms in Nature, 1899–1904, plate 63. All images ©Taschen / Lower Saxony State / University Library Göttingen unless otherwise stated. You might not know Ernst Haeckel’s name, but you will ...

A series of images by German biologist Ernst Haeckel have gone on display at The Deep in Hull. Haeckel was a German biologist who discovered and named thousands of new species. In 1899 he began to ...