Dec 25, 2008

A Very Haeckel Christmas:

During the Victorian era Christmas was indeed regarded as a ‘happy’ day, but one of uncanny terror; accordingly, cards and ornamentation featured strange creatures with too many tentacles.

The real “Kunstformen der Natur” on wikipedia.

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