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Dream Anatomy: Gallery: Fritz Kahn: Man as Industrial Palace, 1926

November 19th, 2007

Dream Anatomy: Gallery: Fritz Kahn: Man as Industrial Palace

Der Mensch als Industriepalast (Man as Industrial Palace)

Stuttgart, 1926. Chromolithograph. National Library of Medicine.

Fritz Kahn (1888-1968)

Kahn’s
modernist visualization of the digestive and respiratory system
as “industrial palace,” really a chemical plant, was conceived
in a period when the German chemical industry was the world’s
most advanced.


high resolution here

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  1. Machine Thinking » Archivio Blog » Der Mensch als Industriepalast (Man as Industrial Palace) Says:

    November 2nd, 2009 at 5:40 pm

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