Helix (Gasteropoda mollusca)

Fondazione Alinari per la Fotografia Photo Prints and Wall Art

Helix (Gasteropoda mollusca)

Helix (Gasteropoda mollusca). Date of Photograph:1967

Margiocco Aldo
MAD-S-025543-INVV

Media ID 33185349

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Gasteropods Invertebrates Leaf Mollusks Slug Trunk Zoology And Zootechnics Shellfish Vegetal Element Or Composition

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph captured by Margiocco Aldo in 1967, we are presented with a mesmerizing close-up of a Helix (Gasteropoda mollusca) slug. The image beautifully showcases the intricate details of this fascinating invertebrate, inviting us to delve into the world of these often overlooked creatures. The composition is strikingly artistic, as the delicate slug gracefully navigates its way across a leafy vegetal element. Its slimy trail glistens under the soft light, creating an ethereal ambiance that adds depth to the image. The juxtaposition between the smooth body of the slug and the textured surface it traverses creates an intriguing contrast. Aldo's keen eye for detail is evident in every aspect of this photograph. The fine lines on the slug's shell-like exterior are meticulously captured, revealing nature's remarkable craftsmanship. As our gaze follows along its curvaceous form, we can't help but marvel at its elegant simplicity. Surrounded by lush vegetation and towering trunks, this snapshot transports us into a miniature world within our own. It serves as a reminder that even amidst grand landscapes, there exists beauty in every nook and cranny if only we take a moment to observe. This photograph not only highlights Aldo's talent as a photographer but also sparks curiosity about zoology and zootechnics among viewers. It prompts us to appreciate these often misunderstood creatures for their unique characteristics and vital roles within ecosystems. As we contemplate this timeless piece from Alinari's collection, let us be reminded that art has no boundaries when it comes to capturing nature's wonders – whether they crawl upon leaves or soar through skies – all deserving admiration without commercial intent.

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