1923 ca: Self portrait," In the Bosom of Nature". Self-portrait nude in Pictorialist style by Czechoslovak photographer RUDOLF KOPPITZ (1884-1936). n the Bosom of Nature, in which he framed himself by tree trunks, rocks, snowy mountains, and is posed to convey a dreamlike harmony reminiscent of a symbolist painting and graphic art. In c. 1925 Koppitz created his masterpiece, Bewegungsstudie," Motion Study" in which he photographed dancers from the Vienna State Opera