Fine Art Print : Praying Mantis green coloured individual clinging to green twig lying in wait Namibia, Africa
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Praying Mantis green coloured individual clinging to green twig lying in wait Namibia, Africa
SAS-83
Praying Mantis - green coloured individual clinging to green twig lying in wait
Namibia, Africa
Mantis religiosa
Steffen & Alexandra Sailer
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Bush Camouflaged Deadly Hunt Hunter Leaf Leaves Lurking Mantis Mimicry Praying Mantis Predators Savanna Southern Central Africa Twig Wait Watchful
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the enchanting beauty of Namibia's natural world into your home with our exquisite fine art print of a Praying Mantis by renowned photographers Steffen & Alexandra Sailer. Captured in their Ardea Wildlife collection, this stunning image showcases the vibrant green Praying Mantis (Mantis religiosa) perfectly camouflaged on a twig, poised in its waiting game. A mesmerizing addition to any space, this print is not just a decorative piece but a testament to the wonders of nature.
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.
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 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.
Nature's Master of Disguise - The Deadly Green Lurker
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, Steffen & Alexandra Sailer have captured the essence of a true predator in action. Meet SAS-83, the stealthy praying mantis from Namibia, Africa. With its vibrant green coloration and incredible mimicry skills, this individual is perfectly camouflaged among the leaves and twigs of the savanna. Perched on a slender twig, SAS-83 lies in wait for its unsuspecting prey to come within striking distance. Its watchful eyes scan the surroundings with an intensity that only a seasoned hunter possesses. Every movement is calculated as it patiently waits for the perfect moment to strike. This deadly mantis showcases not only its exceptional hunting abilities but also its remarkable behavior. Known for their solitary nature, these insects are masters of patience and precision when it comes to capturing their next meal. Their unique predatory tactics make them one of Africa's most fascinating creatures. The photograph beautifully captures SAS-83's elegance and grace as it blends seamlessly into its natural habitat. It serves as a reminder that even amidst vast landscapes like Namibia's southern central region, hidden wonders await those who take the time to observe closely. So let this stunning image transport you into the heart of African wildlife – where predators roam freely and every leaf could be hiding a master hunter like SAS-83!
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