Asclepias Syriaca (Common Milkweed) - Karl Blossfeldt Art Print







Description
You're gazing at a Karl Blossfeldt photograph that transforms the common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) into an otherworldly sculpture. Blossfeldt's masterful black-and-white close-up reveals the plant's intricate architecture, inviting you to explore its alien beauty. The milkweed's seed pod bursts open like a surreal flower, its petals unfurling to expose a hidden cosmos within.
This art print captures Blossfeldt's signature style, elevating botanical specimens to monumental status. His pioneering photographic techniques expose nature's hidden geometries, turning the mundane into the extraordinary. You'll lose yourself in the velvety textures and dramatic shadows that accentuate every curve and crevice of the milkweed's form.
Hanging this piece invites contemplation of nature's ingenious designs. It's a visual feast for lovers of botany, photography, and modernist art. Blossfeldt's Art Forms in Nature ethos shines through, revealing the sublime in the everyday. This milkweed portrait embodies the intersection of science and art, sure to spark conversation and wonder in any space.
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• Chevron cut wooden frames.
• Ultra-clear perspex glaze.
• Includes 2" / 5cm acid-free, archival grade mount board. Just like you see in art galleries and museums.
FSC® certified
Every tree replaced, workers treated fairly & local rights respected.
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