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FLORAL • Richard Fischer • teNeues
Fischer is one of the most prominent botanical photographers worldwide. Due to his commitment and his unique portraits of endangered blossoms, he is also referred to as the “Ambassador of Flowers”. Richard Fischer was born in Manila, Philippines, and moved to Europe at the age of twelve. He now lives in France and in Germany. Forty years ago he established himself as a professional photographer and has been prized with numerous international awards. Over the last twenty years, Fischer focused on portraying flowers likened to “Floral Sculptures“. His images are fragile and mesmerizing alike, as flowers represent the ultimate form of beauty. With his commitment to art, Fischer creates awareness of nature’s fragility.
Hahnemühle Photokina Edition
Der unendliche Reichtum an floristischen Meisterwerken ist ein Beweis für die ästhetische Kreativität der Natur. Blumen sind die Spiegelungen der Seele und gelten als Maß von Schönheit. Jedes Jahr sterben zahlreiche Pflanzenarten aus, ohne dass der Mensch sie je entdeckt hätte.
Richard Fischer