Basil Marangozis Photography

Natural Forms

Shells, fossils, shark teeth and feathers. Earlier close-up studies of pattern, texture and form, 2022–2024.

Shells

A long spiral shell and its reflection on a dark surface.

Spiral and reflection

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A golden spiral shell against a dark background.

A golden spiral

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Warm orange light inside the opening of a shell.

The opening

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A patterned shell photographed with its opening visible.

Pattern and curve

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A shell with elaborate spines and folded surfaces.

Spines and folds

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Fine spiral ridges across a pale shell.

A pale spiral

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A green sea urchin shell against a dark background.

Sea urchin

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A close study of a sea urchin shell’s textured surface.

An intricate surface

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Fossils

A ribbed fossil and its reflection.

Ribs in stone

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A pale angular fossil specimen against a dark background.

A fragment of time

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A spiral form preserved in a fossil.

A spiral preserved

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Shark Teeth

A broad triangular shark tooth above its reflection.

Edge and reflection

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A curved shark tooth with warm brown tones.

Amber tones

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A long pale shark tooth against a dark background.

A slender point

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Feathers

Parallel barbs form a fine pattern across a reddish feather.

Fine lines

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A blue-green feather against a dark background.

Blue-green

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