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Fine Art Print : Facial view of a leopard seal, Astrolabe Island, Antarctica
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Facial view of a leopard seal, Astrolabe Island, Antarctica
Facial view of a leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) during a close encounter, Astrolabe Island, Antarctica
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Media ID 13049071
© Steve Jones/Stocktrek Images
Animal Body Antarctic Antarctic Peninsula Antarctica Apex Predator Astrolabe Island Black And White Earless Seals Elysium Expedition Grace Hydrurga Hydrurga Leptonyx Leopard Seal Lobodontini Mammal Phocidae Pinnipedia Predator Sea Leopard Seal Surface Swimming True Seals Water Surface Undersea
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the raw power and beauty of the Antarctic with our Fine Art Print of a leopard seal by Steve Jones from Stocktrek Images. This captivating photograph showcases a close-up facial view of this magnificent predator as it explores Astrolabe Island. The intricate details of the leopard seal's expressive features and its icy, crystal-clear surroundings transport you to the heart of the Antarctic wilderness. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on premium quality paper, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the magic of the Antarctic to your home or office. Add this stunning piece to your collection and let the adventure begin.
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 captures the intense gaze of a leopard seal, showcasing its majestic features in stunning detail. Taken by renowned photographer Steve Jones during the Elysium Expedition to Astrolabe Island, Antarctica, this image offers a rare glimpse into the world of one of nature's apex predators. The black and white composition adds an air of mystery and elegance to this underwater scene. The leopard seal, scientifically known as Hydrurga leptonyx, belongs to the family Phocidae and is classified as a true seal. Its earless body gracefully glides through the water with remarkable agility. In this particular shot, we see the seal from a side view as it effortlessly moves through the ocean depths. Its sleek body contrasts beautifully against the tranquil water surface above. As a carnivorous mammal, it relies on its predatory instincts to survive in these icy waters. Leopard seals are known for their powerful jaws and exceptional swimming abilities. They play a crucial role in maintaining balance within marine ecosystems around Antarctica. This photograph not only showcases their physical beauty but also serves as a reminder of our responsibility to protect these incredible creatures and their fragile habitats. Steve Jones' skillful capture highlights both the grace and power embodied by this solitary animal in its natural environment. It is an awe-inspiring testament to wildlife photography at its finest – capturing moments that remind us of Earth's extraordinary biodiversity.
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