Darwin : art and the search for origins / edited by Pamela Kort, Max Hollein.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt
Other Authors: Kort, Pamela, 1955-
Hollein, Max
Language:English
Published: Cologne : Wienand, [2009], ©2009.
Subjects:
Darwin, Charles, > 1809-1882 > Influence > Exhibitions.
Art and science > Exhibitions.
Biology in art > Exhibitions.
Evolution (Biology) > Exhibitions.
Evolution (Biology) > Philosophy.
Natural history illustration > Exhibitions.
Life > Origin > Exhibitions.
Exhibition catalogs.
Genre:
Exhibitions.
Exhibition catalogs.
Physical Description:288 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm
Variant Title:
Art and the search for origins.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Two painters in South America : Frederic Edwin Church and Martin Johnson Heade / Pamela Kort
  • Arnold Böcklin, Max Ernst, and the debate around origins and survivals in Germany and France / Pamela Kort
  • The tragic sense of Ernst Haeckel : his scientific and artistic struggles / Robert J. Richards
  • Nature and soul : Austrian responses to Ernst Haeckel's evolutionary monism / Marsha Morton
  • Making things real : Odilon Redon and Jean Carriès / Pamela Kort
  • The missing link in the modern world / Jane Goodall
  • Gabriel von Max and his "scientific collection" / Michael Tellenbach ... [et al.]
  • Picturing prehistoric man in France : Fernand Cormon, Léon Maxime Faivre, Xénophon Hellouin, and František Kupka / Pamela Kort
  • The evolutionary transcendentalism of George Frederic Watts / Alison Smith
  • "Natural histories" in Germany : Alfred Edmund Brehm and John Heartfield / Pamela Kort
  • Variation and selection : the theory of evolution in the English and German illustrated press of the nineteenth century / Julia Voss
  • The world of Charles Darwin / Bernd Herkner.