Saxifraga oppositifolia C017 / 6754
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Saxifraga oppositifolia C017 / 6754
Purple Saxifrage (Saxifraga oppositifolia), colonising glacial moraine in Grand Paradiso National Park in Italy
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Blue Sky Countryside Countryside Rural Country Grand Paradiso National Park Italy July Mountainous Mountains Mountains Hills Mountainous Hilly National Parks Outdoors Outside Purple Rocks Rocky Snow Frost Snowy Frosty Ice Icy Cold Travel Tourism Vertical Wild Flower Wild Flowers Wilderness Remote Wild Nature Natural Wildflower Wildflowers Glacial Moraine Purple Saxifrage Saxifraga Oppositifolia
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This stunning print captures the enchanting beauty of Saxifraga oppositifolia, commonly known as Purple Saxifrage, thriving in the rocky terrain of Grand Paradiso National Park in Italy. The image showcases the resilience and adaptability of this European wildflower as it colonizes glacial moraine against a backdrop of a clear blue sky. In July, when this photograph was taken, the mountainous landscape comes alive with vibrant botanical displays. The purple hues of these delicate flowers create a striking contrast against the rugged rocks and snowy peaks that surround them. This vertical composition allows viewers to appreciate both the intricate details of each individual bloom and the vastness of their natural habitat. Grand Paradiso National Park is renowned for its diverse flora and fauna, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and botany lovers alike. Nestled within Italy's Piedmont region in the alpine zone, this protected area offers breathtaking scenery and serves as a haven for various species. Duncan Shaw's masterful capture not only showcases the biological marvels found within our planet but also invites us to explore remote wilderness areas where such wonders thrive undisturbed. Whether you are an avid traveler or simply appreciate nature's beauty from afar, this print is sure to transport you into a world filled with awe-inspiring landscapes and captivating floral displays.
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