Ernst Haeckel Art Exhibit at the ASIFA-Hollywood Animation Archives
Jessica Marcel — January 24, 2010 — Lifestyle
References: animationarchive.org & boingboing.net
Ernst Haeckel's botanical drawings show that art and science are a natural pair. His elaborate drawings of flora are exhibited at the ASIFA-Hollywood Animation Archives. The work of Ernst Haeckel provides great inspiration for including botanical drawings in all kinds of animation. His drawings of mushrooms look like they'd fit right into psychedelic 'Alice in Wonderland' sequences.
The talent of Ernst Haeckel, who obviously loved plants, can be viewed in the gallery above.
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The talent of Ernst Haeckel, who obviously loved plants, can be viewed in the gallery above.
Implications - Consumers often choose to invest in a product based on the degree to which they are able to establish a personal connection. A simple, yet effective way for businesses to develop that type of relation is by applying personable or human qualities to their products. In doing so, the likelihood of establishing a personal connection is much greater.
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