chelonia turtles fine art print ernst haeckel horrormovie Title: Forbidden Planet

Title: Forbidden Planet

The real subject of the painting turns out to be a newly built underpass designed to safely route cars under the train tracks in Binghamton

as he changed his artistic direction from figurative painting to an increasingly abstract style

Date: 1917

chelonia turtles fine art print ernst haeckel horrormovie Title: Forbidden PlanetAncient, patient and beautifully patterned, sea turtles glide across this Haeckel plate with their shells rendered in intricate mosaics of brown, amber and green. Ernst Haeckel composed the sheet so that each turtle shows off the geometry of its carapace, the scutes fitting together like inlaid tile a reminder of why these animals have fascinated naturalists for centuries. The print is drawn from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature), the 100