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Fine Art Print : Gorgonian. Close-up of a gorgonian (sea fan) colony showing its individual polyps (white)
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Gorgonian. Close-up of a gorgonian (sea fan) colony showing its individual polyps (white)
Gorgonian. Close-up of a gorgonian (sea fan) colony showing its individual polyps (white). A gorgonian is a coral-like colony of polyps that form a tough structure (red) around themselves for protection and support. Photographed in Indonesia
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Media ID 9208473
© GEORGETTE DOUWMA/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Anthozoa Anthozoan Cnidarian Cnidarians Coelenterate Colony Coral Gorgonian Indo Pacific Indonesia Indonesian Misool Polyp Polyps Sea Fan Sea Whip Underwater West Papua
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the breathtaking underwater world with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This captivating image, "Gorgonian" by Georgette Douwma from Science Photo Library, invites you on a journey to the depths of the ocean. Witness the intricate beauty of a gorgonian colony up close, with its vibrant red structure teeming with individual white polyps. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring the rich colors and details of the underwater realm into your home or office. Add a touch of natural wonder to your space with Media Storehouse's 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
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")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate beauty of a Gorgonian, a coral-like colony found in the depths of Indonesian waters. The close-up shot reveals the mesmerizing details of this sea fan's individual polyps, which appear as delicate white structures against a vibrant red backdrop. Each polyp forms its own protective and supportive structure, contributing to the overall strength and resilience of the colony. The image offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of marine biology, highlighting the diversity and complexity of underwater ecosystems. As an anthozoan species belonging to the cnidarian family, Gorgonians play a crucial role in maintaining biodiversity within their habitat. Photographed by Georgette Douwma in West Papua's Misool region, this picture captures not only nature's artistry but also serves as a reminder of our responsibility to protect these fragile environments. With its rich colors and intricate patterns, it invites viewers to appreciate both the fragility and resilience present beneath our planet's oceans. This stunning photograph is part of Science Photo Library's collection that celebrates wildlife and explores various aspects of zoology. It transports us into an enchanting realm where Asian fauna thrives alongside magnificent corals like this Gorgonian sea fan.
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