Photographic Print : Brain coral, artwork
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Brain coral, artwork
Brain coral, historical artwork. This hard coral is named for its convoluted skeleton that resembles the surface of a brain. It is also known as a maze coral. Illustration by Ernst Haeckel, published in El-Tur (1876)
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6303805
© MEHAU KULYK/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Arabian Brain Coral Calcium Carbonate Coelenterate Colonial Colony Coral Ernst Haeckel Hard Coral History Of Science Polyp Polyps
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Breathtakingly beautiful and rich in history, our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints showcases this stunning Brain Coral artwork from Science Photo Library. The intricate details of the convoluted skeleton, reminiscent of the surface of a brain, make this hard coral a true marvel of nature. Bring the wonders of the underwater world into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade prints. Each print is carefully crafted using archival-quality materials to ensure lasting beauty and vibrancy. Add a touch of history and natural wonder to your space with our Brain Coral Print from Media Storehouse.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.2cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a historical artwork of the brain coral, an extraordinary hard coral species renowned for its intricate skeleton resembling the convoluted surface of a human brain. Also referred to as maze coral due to its labyrinthine appearance, this illustration by Ernst Haeckel was originally published in El-Tur back in 1876. The artwork beautifully captures the essence of this fascinating marine creature, highlighting its unique structure and mesmerizing patterns. The brain coral's colonial nature is vividly depicted through the interconnected polyps forming a magnificent colony. Its presence in Arabian waters adds an exotic touch to this remarkable piece. Ernst Haeckel's illustration not only serves as an artistic masterpiece but also holds significant scientific value. It provides valuable insights into the field of zoology and marine biology, shedding light on the biological intricacies of these ancient coelenterates. The attention to detail showcased in this artwork demonstrates Haeckel's profound understanding and passion for his subject matter. As we admire this stunning print from Science Photo Library, we are reminded of the wonders that lie beneath our oceans' surfaces. This image invites us to delve into the rich history of science and explore the diverse array of life forms that inhabit our planet's aquatic realms – reminding us once again why preserving these delicate ecosystems is crucial for future generations.
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