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Fine Art Print : Fly orchid flowers. Insect mimic
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Fly orchid flowers. Insect mimic
ROG-11470
Fly orchid flowers. Insect mimic
UK
Ophrys insectifera
Bob Gibbons
Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way.
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Media ID 1444715
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating beauty of nature with our Fine Art Print of Fly Orchid Flowers by renowned wildlife photographer Bob Gibbons. This exquisite print showcases the intricately detailed Fly Orchid (Ophrys insectifera), a remarkable insect mimic found in the UK. Bob's exceptional talent brings out the vibrant colors and textures of these enchanting flowers, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Please note that our Fine Art Prints are intended for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.9cm x 50.8cm (14.1" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Nature's Master of Disguise - Orchids That Can Fool Even the Savviest Insects!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print by Bob Gibbons, we are introduced to a mesmerizing world where deception and mimicry reign supreme. Behold the stunning Fly orchid flowers, masters of disguise in the insect kingdom! These enchanting blooms have evolved over time to perfectly imitate their buzzing counterparts, fooling even the most discerning insects. With their intricate shapes and uncanny resemblance to winged creatures, these clever orchids effortlessly blend into their grassland, meadow, fen or woodland habitats across Europe. It's as if they've attended an elite school for undercover agents! As you gaze at this remarkable image captured by Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment, you can almost hear whispers among the flower community - "Did you see that fly? Oh wait. . . it's just another sneaky Fly orchid!". The forest floor becomes a stage for nature's greatest performance art. But let us not forget our hero behind the lens – Bob Gibbons – who has skillfully immortalized this extraordinary example of mimicry. Through his lens, he reveals a secret world where plants become actors and insects become fooled spectators. So next time you take a stroll through woodlands or meadows in the United Kingdom or anywhere else in Europe, keep your eyes peeled for these floral tricksters. They may be hiding right under your nose!
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