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Fine Art Print : A penguin swims near Arpoador beach in Rio de Janeiro
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A penguin swims near Arpoador beach in Rio de Janeiro
A penguin swims near Arpoador beach in Rio de Janeiro July 5, 2012. Penguins arrive from the Antarctic Circle on ice floes that melt in the vicinity of Brazils shore and the birds wash up on Rio beaches every winter. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes (BRAZIL - Tags: ENVIRONMENT ANIMALS SOCIETY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the extraordinary convergence of two distinct worlds with our Fine Art Print of a penguin swimming near Arpoador beach in Rio de Janeiro, captured by renowned photographer Ricardo Moraes of Reuters Images. Witness the enchanting sight of a penguin, a native of the Antarctic Circle, exploring the warm waters of Rio de Janeiro's iconic beach. This breathtaking print, taken on July 5, 2012, is a testament to the wonders of nature and the unexpected beauty that can be found in the most unexpected places. Bring this captivating image into your home and elevate your decor with the timeless allure of our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print by Ricardo Moraes, a lone penguin gracefully navigates the waters near Arpoador beach in Rio de Janeiro. Taken on July 5,2012, the image captures a remarkable natural phenomenon that occurs every winter when penguins from the Antarctic Circle arrive on ice floes that eventually melt near Brazil's shores. The low angle view emphasizes the bird's elegant form as it glides through the water, its reflection shimmering beneath. Against a backdrop of clear blue skies and distant mountain ranges, this Brazilian coastal scene showcases nature's breathtaking beauty. With no people in sight, Moraes' lens focuses solely on this extraordinary wildlife encounter. The penguin appears undisturbed by its surroundings; instead, it seems to revel in its temporary home away from home. Its presence serves as a reminder of how interconnected our planet truly is. This photograph not only highlights the resilience and adaptability of these incredible creatures but also raises awareness about environmental concerns. As climate change continues to impact our world, witnessing such encounters becomes increasingly precious and poignant. Moraes' creative use of composition allows us to appreciate both the serenity of this moment and the urgency for conservation efforts. This image encapsulates nature's delicate balance while reminding us all to cherish and protect our fragile ecosystems for generations to come.
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