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Fine Art Print : Mexico-Monarch-Butterfly
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Mexico-Monarch-Butterfly
Picture of monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus) taken on December 10, 2008 at the Sierra del Chincua sancturay in Angangueo, in the Mexican state of Michoacan. Millions of monarch butterflies arrive each year to breed at the Oyamel forest in Angangueo, after travelling more than 4, 500 kilometres from the United States and Canada. AFP PHOTO/Mario Vazquez / AFP PHOTO / MARIO VAZQUEZ
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Animal Butterfly Close Up Animal Reproduction
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the vibrant colors and intricate detail of the natural world with our Fine Art Print of "Mexico-Monarch-Butterfly" by renowned photographer MARIO VAZQUEZ from Agence France-Presse (AFP). Captured at the Sierra del Chincua sanctuary in Angangueo, Mexico on December 10, 2008, this stunning image showcases the beauty and grace of monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus) as they gather in their winter roosting sites. Add this exquisite work of art to your collection and bring the wonders of nature into your home or office.
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
This print captures the mesmerizing beauty of nature's annual miracle - the migration of millions of monarch butterflies to Mexico. Taken by renowned photographer Mario Vazquez, this image showcases a breathtaking scene at the Sierra del Chincua sanctuary in Angangueo, Michoacan. In December 2008, as winter approached, these delicate creatures embarked on an extraordinary journey spanning over 4,500 kilometers from their breeding grounds in the United States and Canada. Guided by an innate compass and fueled by determination, they arrived at the Oyamel forest in Angangueo for their vital reproductive cycle. The photograph reveals a close-up view of these iconic orange and black-winged wonders as they gather together on tree branches. The sheer number of butterflies creates a kaleidoscope-like effect against the backdrop of lush greenery. Each butterfly represents resilience and survival against all odds. Mario Vazquez's lens skillfully captures this awe-inspiring moment when nature's intricate dance unfolds before our eyes. It serves as a poignant reminder that even small creatures can accomplish remarkable feats when driven by instinct and necessity. As we admire this stunning image, let us celebrate not only its aesthetic appeal but also acknowledge the importance of preserving habitats like Angangueo that provide refuge for these magnificent insects year after year.
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