Plantstudie 1928

"Plantstudie" is a striking black and white photograph by Karl Blossfeldt, a German photographer known for his detailed close-up studies of plants. Taken in 1928, the image showcases a single, densely packed cluster of flowers, highlighting their intricate details. Blossfeldt's use of stark lighting and meticulous composition transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary, emphasizing the inherent beauty and geometric patterns found in nature. This photograph is a powerful example of Blossfeldt's mastery of photo-realism and his contribution to the New Objectivity movement in art.