Home > Arts > Watercolor paintings > Animal watercolors > Colorful wildlife illustrations
Illustration of Blue Mussel (Mytilus edulis), showing oval opening and fringed opening, and barnacles growing on shell
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Storehouse
Illustration of Blue Mussel (Mytilus edulis), showing oval opening and fringed opening, and barnacles growing on shell
Unleash your creativity and transform your space into a visual masterpiece!
Dorling Kindersley
Media ID 13553419
© This content is subject to copyright
Animal Behavior Animal Behaviour Animal Shell Barnacle Bivalve Camouflage Crustacean Fragility Fringe Growing Growth Hole Mollusc Mollusk Mussel Mussels Natural Pattern Open Opening Protection Shell Symbiotic Relationship Cilia Cilium Fringed Mytilus Watercolour Painting
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Crustaceans
> Barnacle
> Animals
> Mollusks
> Bivalves
> Animals
> Mollusks
> Mussels
> Arts
> Still life artwork
> Watercolor paintings
> Animal paintings
> Arts
> Still life artwork
> Watercolor paintings
> Fine art
> Arts
> Watercolor paintings
> Animal watercolors
> Colorful wildlife illustrations
> Arts
> Watercolor paintings
> Watercolor illustrations
> Animal watercolor paintings
> Fine Art Storehouse
> Photo Libraries
> Dorling Kindersley Prints
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate beauty and fascinating behavior of a Blue Mussel (Mytilus edulis). The illustration captures the essence of this bivalve mollusk, displaying its oval opening and fringed opening in exquisite detail. As if nature's artistry wasn't enough, barnacles can be seen gracefully growing on the mussel's shell, forming a symbiotic relationship that adds to the overall allure. The high angle view allows us to appreciate the full length of this delicate creature against a pristine white background. Its natural pattern blends harmoniously with its surroundings, showcasing both fragility and resilience. The watercolor painting technique employed by Dorling Kindersley brings out vibrant colors that enhance our understanding of this mesmerizing marine life. Through this image, we are reminded of the wonders hidden beneath our oceans' depths. The blue mussel's protective shell serves as a sanctuary for various organisms like barnacles while also offering an opportunity for camouflage through cilia movement. This illustration not only celebrates animal themes but also highlights animal behavior at its finest. With no people present in the frame, we are left solely with nature's masterpiece on display. This panoramic shot invites us to immerse ourselves in the world of growth and adaptation within our vast aquatic ecosystems. Whether you are an admirer of wildlife or simply captivated by artistic representations, this print is sure to evoke awe and appreciation for Mother Nature's boundless creativity.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
