Flamingo Zoologischer Garten by Julius Klinger Size:XL - 84.1 x 118.9cm (A0) never merely functional

never merely functional

lending the image an airy

Elements that might once have been architectural

Hexacoralla I is drawn from Haeckel's monumental Kunstformen der Natur series

rectangles

Flamingo Zoologischer Garten by Julius Klinger Size:XL - 84.1 x 118.9cm (A0) never merely functionalFlamingo Zoologischer Garten is a masterwork of early twentieth century graphic design. Julius Klinger reduces the flamingo to its essential visual poetry a sweep of coral pink, a curve of neck, a dark eye set against a flat background that makes every element sing. The composition is stripped of all excess, embodying the bold reductionist principles Klinger helped pioneer in the Viennese commercial art scene. This Berlin zoo poster stands as both