Framed Print : Illustration of Water Boatman (Sigara striata) usng long legs to stand on water

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Illustration of Water Boatman (Sigara striata) usng long legs to stand on water

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Dorling Kindersley

Media ID 13554511

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Animal Behavior Animal Behaviour Animal Leg Camouflage Fragility Insect Long Natural Pattern Symmetry Watercolour Painting

30"x26" (78x68cm) Modern Frame

Discover the captivating underwater world with our Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse collection. This stunning illustration by Dorling Kindersley features the Water Boatman (Sigara striata), a mesmerizing aquatic insect. With its long, slender legs, the Water Boatman gracefully stands on the water's surface, adding a sense of tranquility and wonder to any room. Bring the beauty of nature into your home or office with this exquisite, ready-to-hang framed print.

Wood effect frame, card mounted, 24x20 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 30x26 inches (76x68cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 43mm wide x 32mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller

Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 58.8cm x 59.9cm (23.1" x 23.6")

Estimated Product Size is 68.2cm x 78.2cm (26.9" x 30.8")

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 illustration by Dorling Kindersley showcases the remarkable behavior of the Water Boatman (Sigara striata) as it skillfully uses its long legs to stand on water. The high angle view allows us to appreciate the full length of this delicate insect, emphasizing its fragility in a world dominated by water. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the intricate natural patterns adorning the creature's body, perfectly captured through watercolor painting. The symmetrical reflection adds an element of tranquility to the scene, highlighting how seamlessly this tiny insect blends into its watery surroundings. In this moment frozen in time, we witness nature's ingenuity at work. The Water Boatman stands confidently on the surface of still waters, defying gravity with ease and grace. Its long legs serve not only as a means of support but also as a tool for camouflage against potential predators. With no people present in this serene outdoor setting, our focus is solely on appreciating and understanding this fascinating animal behavior. This illustration serves as a reminder that even within our everyday environments lie countless wonders waiting to be discovered and admired. Dorling Kindersley's masterful depiction invites us into a world where wildlife thrives and surprises await at every turn. Through their artistry, they bring forth not just an image but an invitation to explore and celebrate the beauty found all around us.

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