#richard riemerschmid

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Cloud Phantoms II (Richard Riemerschmid, c. 1897)

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Richard Riemerschmid

In freier Natur

1895

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Les Nuages Fantômes (The Ghost Clouds)

Richard Riemerschmid

1897

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“Cloud Ghosts” by Richard Riemerschmid (1897)

The phenomenon in which we humans recognize shapes in natural or artificial formations like clouds, buildings, rocks and the like is called Pareidolia. It is best exemplified in the Rorschach test.

It’s been theorized this ability was a result of natural selection favoring those with the ability to recognize emotions and identifying mental states, giving an individual the upper hand in combat or social settings.

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Gartenstadt Hellerau, Dresden, 1912

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Design für Kinder: Berlin bis 16.02.2025

Designs. Seit Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts werden kindliche Lebens- und Erfahrungswelten durch eigens für sie gestaltete Möbel, Spielzeuge, Bücher und Alltagsgegenstände geprägt. Schon diese frühen Designobjekte gewähren Einblick in das Phänomen Kindheit und den Wandel seiner gesellschaftlichen Wahrnehmung. Im 20. Jahrhundert, das von der schwedischen Pädagogin Ellen Key 1900 zum „Jahrhundert des…

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Cloud Ghosts, circa 1897. Painted by Richard Riemerschmid.

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Cloud Ghosts, circa 1897. Painted by Richard Riemerschmid.

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Richard Riemerschmid, In the Wild, 1895

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'Words are never enough when what we have to say overflows our souls.' ― Julio Cortázar

'Las palabras nunca alcanzan cuando lo que hay que decir desborda el alma' ― Julio Cortázar, escritor y traductor argentino, considerado uno de los autores más innovadores y originales de su tiempo, maestro del relato corto, la prosa poética y la narración breve en general (1914-1984)

'Les mots ne suffisent jamais quand ce qu'on a à dire deborde de l'âme.' ― Julio Cortázar

"In the Countryside (In freier Natur)", 1895

By Richard Riemerschmid, German architect, painter, designer and city planner (1868-1957)

oil on canvas; 87 x 63 cm (34.3 x 24.8 in.)

© Lenbachhaus und Kunstbau München

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About the Artist

Richard Riemerschmid was a German architect, painter, designer and city planner from Munich. He was a major figure in Jugendstil, the German form of Art Nouveau, and a founder of architecture in the style.

A founder member of both the United Workshops for Art in Handcrafts and the director of art and design institutions in Munich and Cologne, he prized craftsmanship but also pioneered machine production of artistically designed objects.

Mia Feigelson Gallery

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Cloud Ghosts, Richard Riemerschmid

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Esoterica

Detail: Ghost clouds - Les Nuages Fantômes. ca. 1897, by Richard Riemerschmid.