Description
The Moon Jellyfish Sunlight Canvas brings a translucent bell and violet contours into a broad field of green-blue water, giving your wall light and breathing room. Cobi Hay Yacobi’s Red Sea photograph draws attention to overlapping layers that a passing glance could miss.
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The animal in the moon jellyfish sunlight canvas
The photographed animal belongs to the genus Aurelia; no individual species is assigned. Moon jellies have a translucent bell with fine tentacles and frilled oral arms. Curved internal structures can be visible through the bell, although the angle of a photograph affects which details can be seen.
The Shedd Aquarium’s moon jelly account describes the stinging cells on the tentacles and oral arms, used to capture small prey such as zooplankton. It also identifies the familiar horseshoe-shaped structures as reproductive organs. These are features of the group. The photograph here highlights the rim, central structures and light passing through the water, rather than documenting a feeding event.
The photograph: sunlight and translucent layers
Cobi Hay Yacobi photographed the scene in this moon jellyfish canvas in the Red Sea on April 1, 2016, according to the camera date, and edited the image himself. Light enters from the water surface above. Violet tones appear around the bell and center against a green-blue background.
Look around the outer edge before following the finer lines toward the middle. The transparent body lets different contours overlap within a single shape. From farther away, the surrounding water becomes a larger part of the composition. The visible light is part of the scene without establishing a particular depth or time of day.
Moon jellyfish canvas construction
The photograph comes on canvas stretched over a wooden frame, ready to hang. The canvas depth is 0.75 in. A decorative outer frame is not included, so the image can stand on its own with a simple edge. If you prefer an outer frame alongside other pictures, allow for its added width and height when planning the display.
Moon jellyfish canvas sizes and prices
- 12 × 8 in : $69 USD
- 30 × 20 in : $149 USD
- 36 × 24 in : $169 USD
Before choosing your moon jellyfish canvas, compare a paper rectangle in the selected dimensions with your wall. View it from the nearest seat and from the entrance. Allow space above tall objects and beside existing artwork. The image crop may vary slightly between sizes.
Open color for a sitting area or study
The room mock-ups show the moon jellyfish canvas in a laundry room at the smallest size, a bathroom at the medium size, and a hotel suite sitting area at the largest. These illustrate scale and placement.
A sitting area, bedroom or study offers other ways to use the green, blue and violet palette. In an office, compare the wall beside a waiting area or above a low cabinet. Leave some clear wall around the print and check the measurements against your own furniture.
Compare another view through the bell
The moon jellyfish in front of a diver places a recognizable human figure behind the translucent subject. In this moon jellyfish canvas, light and open water fill the background. Compare the two separate photographs, then explore our article on jellyfish and life beneath the bell for another look at these animals.
Give a moon jellyfish print some breathing room
A moon jellyfish canvas can bring an ocean subject into a room without filling every part of the picture with reef texture. Use that quality when planning the space around it. A simple wall and a few carefully chosen objects let the image remain the main source of visual interest.
Try comparing the preview with your room in two ways: as a color choice and as a shape. You might connect the palette with existing fabric, or place the rounded subject beside furniture with straighter lines. Either relationship can work without buying a set of matching marine accessories.
For a group of photographs, the moon jellyfish offers a change from a dense animal close-up. Give the group a range of visual weight rather than selecting every image for the same feature. A scene with generous background space can make a more detailed neighbor easier to appreciate.
If you are choosing the moon jellyfish as a gift, think about someone who enjoys light, transparency or abstract-looking natural forms. The picture can appeal before the viewer knows the animal’s name. Consider the room they would use for it and the art they already own. That helps you choose a gift around their way of looking, rather than assuming that all ocean lovers want the same kind of image.
Find your next reef subject
Explore invertebrate canvas prints to compare more subjects from Cobi’s collection. Look at Chromodoris quadricolor Canvas Print and Yellowmouth Moray and Cleaner Shrimp Canvas Print alongside this design, then choose the animal and composition you most want to spend time with.
The photographer behind the image
Cobi Hay Yacobi is a marine nature photographer specializing in underwater photography. His experience spans more than 20 years and over 1,000 dives in the Red Sea and around the world. Read about Cobi and his underwater photography to meet the person behind the collection.
Printing and shipping
Your canvas is printed to order in the USA, with printing taking about 3 business days. After printing, estimated delivery is 2–5 business days within the USA or 10–30 business days to Canada, Australia and other eligible countries. Express shipping is not available.
Shipping is free to the USA, Canada and Australia. For other eligible countries, the first canvas costs US$25–US$36 to ship, depending on size, plus US$8 for each additional canvas. Checkout shows the shipping total before payment. Import duties or taxes may apply outside the USA. The English shop does not ship to the EU, EEA or UK.
Frequently asked questions
How should I care for the canvas?
Choose a dry, ventilated indoor wall away from direct sunlight and high humidity. Clean only with a soft, dry cloth. Room mockups illustrate placement; check the conditions in your chosen room before hanging.
Can I request a size that is not listed?
Contact customer support about another canvas size before ordering. Explain the wall space you have in mind so you can discuss the options before committing to a purchase.
Can I send this print as a gift?
Yes. Enter the recipient’s delivery address at checkout for direct delivery to an eligible country. A photograph chosen around their favorite animal or interest in diving makes a personal starting point.
How do I place and follow my order?
Select the size and quantity, add the canvas to your basket and enter your contact and delivery details. Check your selection and total before paying with an available method through the authorized payment provider. We email confirmation after payment and a tracking number when the order ships.
Where can I read the returns terms?
Read the Returns & Refunds policy for returns and cancellation details before placing your order. Keep your confirmation email with your purchase information.
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