Sea Creatures

A 65 million year old sea creature is captured here through the art of Gyotaku by Jeff Conroy.

A 65 million year old sea creature is captured here through the art of Gyotaku by Jeff Conroy.

Her work brings to life a mythical world of sea creatures and celestial beings, realized through her love of paper ephemera.

Whilst the upper part of the body twists to the left, the head turns its gaze in the opposite direction, downwards, towards a sea creature emerging from the waters, attempting to str...

Organic, fluid shapes emerge and dissolve into the richly layered background, some hinting at whimsical, distorted figures or sea creatures that evoke the dreamlike world of Bikini B...

A large, museum-quality, cedar, Venetian, cassone on its original stand ; the sea creature ornament probably drawn from De la Cosmographie Universelle, livre III, engraving 1550-1568.

In Roman and Neoclassical art, these are not modern bottlenose dolphins, but rather they are stylized, scaled sea creatures with wide mouths and upturned tails, symbolizing safe trav...

Under ambient daylight or focused candlelight, the transparent red glass glows with intense garnet luminosity, casting rich crimson halos, sparkling gilded specular reflections, and ...

The mirrored pair features muscular, bearded mythological sea creatures—likely Tritons—with their arms raised overhead to support large, stylized scallop shells or architectural scro...

The finely carved lid depicts an ao fish (a mythological sea creature) and cranes soaring skyward. In classical Chinese culture, this imagery represents the ultimate auspicious wish ...

The composition is especially attractive for its large allegorical cartouche in the lower left corner, featuring mythological sea creatures, cherubs, and classical figures surroundin...

In 2021, she opened her ceramic studio and created her first collection, drawing inspiration from nature’s organic forms—sea creatures, flowers, bones, and stones. Since then, she ha...

Combining influences of naïve primitivism and contemporary abstract storytelling, Graff brings to life a surreal goldfish-like character surrounded by marine flora, jellyfish, and pl...

This vintage fossilized ammonite specimen has been cut and polished to reveal the mesmerizing internal architecture of a prehistoric sea creature, frozen in stone for millions of yea...

Her work brings to life a mythical world of sea creatures and celestial beings, realized through her love of paper ephemera.

Gyotaku is a Japanese method of printmaking that traditionally utilizes fish, sea creatures or similar subjects as printing "plates" in its process.

The Makara Terminals The bangle is dominated by two magnificent Makara head terminals — the mythological sea creature of Hindu cosmology, combining the trunk of an elephant with the ...

The clock is raised upon a cushion-shaped base, beautifully modelled with flowing forms that evoke the movement of the sea, with stylised mythical sea creatures emerging to form the ...

Lagini’s work is highly regarded for its combination of organic forms, artistic craftsmanship, and luxurious finishes, often blending silver-plated metalwork with naturalistic motifs...

ASTARTA are lamps inspired by the nature of the sea creatures. They glow magically in the air, as if among the gentle waves of the sea.

This exquisite underwater vase, designed by Louis Hestaux for Émile Gallé, depicts a sleeping seahorse, its prehensile tail gently curled around a strand of the brown seaweed Gongola...

Beneath and behind them, the patterned fabric acts not only as a visual backdrop but as a material link to the artist’s practice of reclaiming discarded materials—a hallmark of Young...

When lite, the most amazing beautiful sculptural glow, color and forms take shape inside almost like sea creatures from the water. The glass portion alone is 12" H x 13" D.

The main frieze displays dynamic yellow scrolling dolphin or dragon-like sea creatures amidst scrolling foliage, blossom heads, and classical urns issuing leafy boughs.

She extends one hand toward a small pale fish swimming nearby, the gesture capturing a quiet, whimsical moment of connection between the mythical figure and the sea creature. The bru...

Every plate is hand-painted with a sea creature rendered in delicate watercolor-like strokes: a verdigris crab, a striped golden fish, a pale grey squid crowned with a bright lemon s...

Marked vintage size 40 Made in Italy LES ATLANTES "The Thierry Mugler Spring/Summer 1989 show, entitled 'Les Atlantes,' took place at Paris Fashion Week. Inspired by the deep seas,...

If you are in love with very intelligent and skilled sea creatures you are going to be in love with The Octopus Ring.  

The solid stem standard is hot-sculpted in clear crystal (cristallo) densely suffused with genuine gold aventurine (avventurina) and gold leaf (foglia d'oro), shaped into an arched d...

The long period under the sea transformed the pots into something else by allowing small sea creatures to grow over the surface.

The unique, irregular shape of the pearl gives this sea creature an enchanting, organic silhouette that captures the beauty of nature's unpredictability.

The Story & Symbolism: The Box: The beautifully carved lid of the Guizhou Zipaoyu box depicts an ao fish (a mythological sea creature) and cranes soaring skyward. In classical Chines...

He was especially inspired by the sea creatures and others animals. He was an exceptional designer, jeweler and a master enameller.

The figure is part diver, part sea creature, part human—an imagined being shaped by rising waters and a changing climate.

The inner guard border features finely detailed aquatic life, including stylized fish and sea creatures, adding layers of symbolic meaning related to prosperity and abundance.

Each scene is animated with putti engaged in lively mythic or symbolic activities — shooting arrows, gathering coral, riding fantastical sea creatures, or carrying emblems of abundan...

The delicate hand-coloring highlights the natural elegance of these sea creatures, making the prints both a scientific document and a piece of art.

Crafted in France circa 1895, the large, hand-painted ceramic plate features a striking heraldic crest at its center, showcasing a crowned shield with a lion rampant, flanked by two ...

Through Mermaid, Erté takes us beyond the female form by choosing the intriguing legendary sea creature whose upper body is that of a woman, and whose lower body is that of an aquati...

He was especially inspired by sea creatures and other animals. Diana Vreeland wrote that Schlumberger "appreciates the miracle of jewels.

The published artwork of Haeckel includes over 100 detailed, multi-colour illustrations of animals and sea creatures, collected in his Kunstformen der Natur, (”Art Forms of Nature”),...

Below, a second relief shows a galley with a cabin, banked rowers, standing figures and a sea creature in the waves, and two smaller panels show oared warships with towers on their d...

The opposite side presents a mirrored version of the composition, this time placing the mermaid at the visual forefront. These sea creatures are set amidst a richly detailed array of...

The scene features a mythological figure, half-man and half-sea creature, surrounded by marine life (fish, jellyfish, seaweed) and a sunken shipwreck.

At the center is a monumental sculptural group showing Neptune standing triumphantly over a sea creature, holding his trident, accompanied by architectural and relief fragments.

Original antique illustration of a depiction of Actinia viridis, commonly known as the Snakelocks Anemone. These creatures possess a green hue due to the presence of a green fluoresc...

The green lacquered wooden elements are inspired by the skin of a sea creature, a mermaid that will enhance your home.

She is surrounded by eclectic companions and objects, a large pink flamingo, a towering lighthouse, a pair of UFOs, and scattered shoes and sea creatures, that contribute to the work...

He was especially inspired by the sea creatures and other animals. He was an exceptional designer, jeweler and a master enameller.

He was especially inspired by the sea creatures and others animals. He was an exceptional designer, jeweler and a master enameller.

Inspired by their worldwide scuba dives, their art depicts motion, confusion, figures, sea creatures and brightly colored reef life. Their style (called Experientialism) is based on...

Rich in detail, the map shows geographic features, settlements, and imaginative embellishments, including ships and sea creatures, that were typical of early cartography.

Named for the soft, brightly colored sea creatures that look like a flower and often live on rocks under water.

Its face is worked in relief with scrolled ornament rising from an urn, a central medallion of a horseman in a plumed helmet galloping with a shield, and winged sea creatures in the ...

Words that describe this painting: sea, ocean, animals, seahorses, bunnies, sea creatures, calm, serenity, peace, surrealism, fantasy, floating, vertical, clouds, oilpaint, fantasy, ...

The Anemone Table Lamp is named for the soft, brightly colored sea creatures that look like a flower and often live on rocks under water.

Inside the flared mouth of the horn, additional scenes depict nymphs riding sea creatures and tritons holding garlands and fish, against a backdrop of mountainous landscapes and deep...

Artist CommentsA mesmerizing underwater scene comes to life where an enchanting mix of sea creatures, humans, and scuba bunnies coexist in perfect harmony.

The elaborate body is crafted entirely of Banaca (banana-abaca), an organic fabric molded by hand with special techniques to retain its unique shape inspired by the soft-bodied sea c...

It was cleverly designed with an internal tube system that allows it to operate as a fountain: water shoots from the six mouths of the hydra and the eight mouths of sea creatures rai...