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Photographic Print : Octopus (Octopus vulgaris), Tentacles, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
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Octopus (Octopus vulgaris), Tentacles, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Octopus (Octopus vulgaris), Tentacles, 20th century. A mollusc and the most studied of all octopus species. The octopus will eat almost anything it can catch. It is able to change colour to blend in with its surroundings. It jumps upon any prey that strays across its path. The prey is paralyzed by a nerve poison, the octopus is able to grasp its prey using its powerful arms with two rows of suckers
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Aquatic Life Black Background Curled Up Mollusc Octopus Octopus Vulgaris Poison Poisonous Spiral Strength Strong Tentacle Mike Dixon Sucker
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the captivating underwater world with Media Storehouse's Photographic Print of an Octopus (Octopus vulgaris) from the 20th century, captured by renowned artist CM Dixon. Witness the intrigue and mystery of this intelligent and elusive mollusc, as it displays its impressive tentacles in all their glory. The most studied of all octopus species, this mesmerizing creature is known for its ability to change color and texture to blend in with its surroundings. Bring the beauty of the deep sea into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 19cm (11" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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.
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This print showcases the intricate beauty and strength of the Octopus vulgaris, captured by renowned artist CM Dixon in the 20th century. The octopus, a mollusc species that has been extensively studied, is depicted here with its mesmerizing tentacles gracefully curled up. Known for its voracious appetite, this intelligent creature will devour almost anything it can catch in its path. Its remarkable ability to change color allows it to seamlessly blend into its surroundings, making it an elusive predator. The octopus's hunting technique is swift and deadly; as soon as any prey strays across its path, it pounces upon them with lightning speed. Using two rows of powerful suckers lining its arms, it firmly grasps onto the unfortunate victim. What sets this fascinating creature apart is its unique defense mechanism - a nerve poison that paralyzes its prey upon contact. This potent venom ensures that once caught within the octopus's clutches, escape becomes impossible. CM Dixon masterfully captures all these elements in this studio shot against a striking black background. The image portrays not only the physical attributes of this magnificent animal but also hints at the underlying concept of strength and adaptability found within aquatic life.
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