Urformen der Kunst
1928
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Karl Blosfeldt
?–1932
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Rome
PhotographyNew Objectivity
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About
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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.
Source: Wikidata · Trust score: 40% · Updated 3mo ago
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