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Karl Blosfeldt
AuthorBooks · Second hand1865-1932
Karl Blossfeldt was a German photographer and sculptor. 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.
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Birth
1865
Death
1932
First book
1928
Years writing
98
Karl Blossfeldt was a pioneer who merged the technical precision of photography with the delicacy of botany.
His masterpiece Urformen der Kunst reveals the hidden architecture and geometric forms present in nature.
Beyond the camera, Blossfeldt pursued a prolific career as a sculptor and art teacher.
His plant photographs were originally conceived as teaching tools for his students.
Born in Schielo, his artistic legacy remains a fundamental reference for design and botanical illustration.