Octopus

Even though octopuses have been an inspiration for monsters throughout our history, they still are fascinating creatures that can make for an excellent focal point in your wall decoraRead moretion. These whip-smart but admittedly bizarre cephalopods seem to embody everything creepy and mysterious about the ocean, but are also strangely beautiful and mesmerizing, especially when you view them in the form of octopus posters by Photowall. Although the mere thought of their soft squishy bodies lurking in the seas’ dark reaches can be eerie, you can't help but admire their alien allure. Octopus posters will show you why they have inspired beings ranging from the Kraken to the iconic sea witch Ursula and one of Spider-Man’s most famous adversaries, Doc Oc. Famous for their rounded bodies, bulging eyes and eight long arms, octopus posters can certainly shine a light on the beauty of these sea animals. Like their cousin, the squid, octopuses are often considered “monsters of the deep,” even though some species occupy relatively shallow waters. In the octopus posters category, you will find motifs that can be used to great extent in residential, recreational and even corporate spaces.

Octopus posters facts

While most octopuses stay along the ocean’s floor, other species live in deep, dark waters, rising from below at dawn and dusk to search for food, hence the myth of them being monsters from the deep. If you want to play on that sentiment though, "Interrupted Universe VI" could be the octopus poster for you. This stylish piece certainly has a modern aesthetic to it, but combines it smartly with our ancient fascination with the octopus. It is a cool octopus poster that can look as good at home in the hallway as it can in the break room of the office, for example. Nonetheless, if you are gunning for a more child-friendly atmosphere, maybe "Ocean Treasures" is the right fit for you. This octopus poster combines the appeal of our subject with other marine critters, creating a wonderful scene of adventure. Any child's bedroom, play space or even study area would benefit from having such a dynamic visual on the wall. Kids would also be interested to know that octopuses crawl along the ocean’s floor, tucking their arms into small openings to search for food. You can see this in octopus posters such as "Octopus".

Reputation

Believe it or not, the famous philosopher Aristotle thought octopuses were dumb! He wrote that the octopus is a stupid creature, for it will approach a man’s hand if it be lowered in the water and it ejects ink for self-defense. Little did he know that the big-brained cephalopod can navigate through mazes, solve problems and remember solutions. Furthermore, octopuses take things apart for fun, meaning that they even have distinct personalities! Speaking of which, having an octopus poster will also show that you have a distinct personality, since this is a very unique theme to have in your interiors. You can have real life photographs that make you feel like you can reach out and touch this amazing creature, but also works of art that give this aquatic animal more vibrancy and good vibes through octopus posters.

Symbolism in octopus posters

Contrary to popular belief, octopuses have not always been associated with fear. As a matter of fact, in many cultures from South America to the Polynesian Islands, octopuses were traditionally revered as divine protectors and spiritual guides. Octopus posters can have a spiritual effect in your interiors, by creating a sense of beauty and calm. Mythical and marvelous, it is really no surprise that these octopus posters will captivate imaginations and inspire conversation, perhaps even story-telling and the likes. You can just imagine sitting in the living room and telling the children about a sea adventure tale with the octopus poster "Lost at Sea" as your background.
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