Ernst Haeckel was a 19th century biologist, naturalist, philosopher, physician, professor and artist who discovered, described and named thousands of new species.
His drawings are unbelievably detailled, colorful and diverse. There are tons of different radiolaria drawings, for example. Radiolaria appear in the oceans as little animalcules, mainly consisting of Silicon Dioxide skeletons. They are so amazingly diverse but still always perfectly symmetrical. Architect Sir Buckminster Fuller took great inspirations of organic forms, they appear to have contributed to some of his most famous buildings.
A little example of his amazing work can be seen in the film Proteus:
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