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Fine Art Print : Mexico-Animals-Monarch-Butterflies
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Mexico-Animals-Monarch-Butterflies
A Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) is pictured at the oyamel firs (Abies religiosa) forest, in Ocampo municipality, Michoacan State in Mexico on December 19, 2016.
Millions of monarch butterflies arrive each year to breed at the oyamel firs forest in Michoacan State, after travelling more than 4, 500 kilometres from the United States and Canada. / AFP PHOTO / ENRIQUE CASTRO
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the vibrant colors and intricate details of the natural world with our Fine Art Print of "Monarch Butterflies in Mexico" by ENRIQUE CASTRO from Agence France-Presse (AFP). Witness the beauty of Monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus) as they gracefully rest among the oyamel firs (Abies religiosa) in the enchanting forests of Ocampo, Michoacan State, Mexico. This stunning photograph captures the essence of nature's splendor and makes for a captivating addition to any home or office space. Order now and bring a piece of the world's natural wonders into your daily life.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Enrique Castro, a magnificent Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) takes center stage amidst the enchanting oyamel firs forest in Ocampo municipality, Michoacan State, Mexico. The delicate creature's vibrant orange and black wings stand out against the lush green backdrop of the Abies religiosa trees. This mesmerizing image offers a glimpse into one of nature's most extraordinary phenomena. Every year, millions of these graceful butterflies embark on an incredible journey spanning over 4,500 kilometers from their breeding grounds in the United States and Canada to reach this very spot. It is here that they find solace among the oyamel firs, creating a breathtaking spectacle as they gather to breed. The sheer beauty and resilience displayed by these monarchs are truly awe-inspiring. Their arrival at Michoacan State marks not only a remarkable feat of endurance but also symbolizes hope for conservation efforts worldwide. By capturing this momentous occasion through his lens, Castro reminds us of our responsibility to protect and preserve these fragile creatures and their natural habitats. Through AFP's powerful imagery, we are transported into a world where nature reigns supreme—a world where even the tiniest beings can captivate our hearts with their elegance and determination. This photograph serves as both a visual masterpiece and an urgent call to action: let us cherish our planet's biodiversity so that future generations may continue to witness such marvels firsthand.
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