Ascidiae (Sea Squirts) by Ernst Haeckel Canvas Print

Ascidiae (Sea Squirts) by Ernst Haeckel is a detailed giclée canvas print wall art featuring Plate 85 from the 1899 masterpiece, Kunstformen der Natur. This scientific illustration presents a symmetrical grid of diverse tunicates and marine invertebrates, including species like Cynthia, against a deep black background. The composition highlights the structural beauty of ocean life through vibrant oranges, teals, and yellows, bridging the gap between empirical biological study and the flowing, organic motifs of the Art Nouveau movement. It is a sophisticated choice for home décor, offices, or natural history collectors who appreciate the intersection of science and art.

Product Specifications

• Printed using museum-quality giclée printing
• Durable synthetic canvas designed for long-lasting display
• UV-resistant inks
• Ready to hang: includes light-weight magnetic wooden hanger
• Dimensions: 16" x 24"

Giclée Canvas Print

This artwork is reproduced using high-resolution giclée printing, a museum-quality process that produces exceptional color depth and fine detail. The result is a vivid reproduction that captures the character of the original artwork.

Durable Synthetic Canvas

Vintage Banners prints use a premium synthetic canvas designed for superior durability and moisture resistance. The material maintains color vibrancy and resists fading, making it suitable for indoor spaces as well as protected outdoor areas such as screened porches.

Magnetic Hanger System

Each print includes a minimalist wooden magnetic hanger that securely holds the canvas while allowing it to hang naturally. The clean design provides a modern gallery-style display without requiring a traditional frame.

About the Artist

Ernst Haeckel (1834–1919) was a prominent German zoologist and artist known for his unique synthesis of rigorous scientific observation and aesthetic precision. His work, particularly 'Art Forms in Nature,' exerted a profound influence on the Art Nouveau movement and helped define modern biological terms like ecology.

Bring a sense of Victorian scientific wonder into your living space with this striking collection of marine forms. This display-ready piece serves as a timeless focal point for any room inspired by the intricate symmetry of the natural world.