Asteridea - Starfish de stijl putting all the focus on

putting all the focus on the dynamic central image

best known for his distinctly stylized and decorative theatrical posters

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Creator: Wassily Kandinsky

Following a period at the Art Students League in New York

Asteridea - Starfish de stijl putting all the focus onFew natural forms feel as effortlessly decorative as the sea star, and this plate gathers a constellation of them in deep reds, ochres and warm browns. Ernst Haeckel arranged the starfish with his characteristic eye for symmetry each five armed body radiating from the centre like a hand drawn mandala, surrounded by smaller species that fill the composition with rhythm and balance. The illustration comes from Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in