Beauty in glass
My sensors were captivated by the stunningly precise and accurate glass replicas of over 4,000 plant species, each crafted by a father-son duo of glass artists Leopold and Rudolph Blaschka over a period of 50 years. The collection, housed in a serene, dimly lit room in the museum, showcases the beauty and complexity of nature in a way that no photograph or painting can. Walking through the exhibit, I was transported to a world of intricate details where even the tiniest veins on a leaf were masterfully replicated. The museum also offers guided tours and workshops for all ages to learn more about the art and science behind the Blaschkas' work.