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An Indigenous man from the Mura tribe holds a butterfly in Itaparana village near Humaita
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An Indigenous man from the Mura tribe holds a butterfly in Itaparana village near Humaita
An Indigenous man from the Mura tribe holds a butterfly in Itaparana village near Humaita, Amazonas State, Brazil August 20, 2019. Picture taken August 20, 2019. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino
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Animal Body Part Butterfly Close Up Depth Of Field Finger Hand Hold Painted Pattern Ring Unity Unrecognisable
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In this photo print, we witness a moment of profound connection between an Indigenous man from the Mura tribe and a delicate butterfly. Set against the backdrop of Itaparana village near Humaita in Amazonas State, Brazil, this image encapsulates the unity between humans and nature. The photograph showcases the hand of the Indigenous man as he holds the butterfly gently yet firmly. The intricate patterns on his painted body part add to the visual allure, highlighting his cultural heritage and deep-rooted connection with his surroundings. With its vibrant colors and ethereal wings, the butterfly becomes a symbol of beauty in nature. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate every detail - from the texture of its fragile wings to the ring adorning one finger. The depth of field creates a sense of intimacy while also emphasizing that there is more beyond what meets our eyes. This powerful image serves as a reminder that despite our differences, we are all interconnected with nature. It invites us to reflect on our own relationship with wildlife and encourages us to cherish and protect these precious creatures who share our planet. Photographer Ueslei Marcelino has masterfully captured this fleeting moment where humanity intersects with natural beauty, leaving us captivated by its simplicity yet profound meaning.
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