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The disturbed siesta (b / w photo)
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The disturbed siesta (b / w photo)
3623013 The disturbed siesta (b/w photo) by Maxwell, Marcuswell (d.1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: The disturbed siesta. Illustration for Big Game Photographs (The Times, nd).); © Look and Learn
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The Disturbed Siesta
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captures a captivating moment in the African wilderness, frozen in time through the lens of Marcuswell Maxwell's photography. In this mesmerizing print, we witness a scene that epitomizes the untamed beauty and raw power of nature. A majestic lioness reclines beneath the shade of a towering tree, her sleek form blending seamlessly with the rugged landscape. The tranquility of her siesta is abruptly shattered by an unseen disturbance, causing her to raise her head in alertness. Her piercing gaze reflects both curiosity and caution as she assesses the source of disruption. The composition skillfully juxtaposes strength and vulnerability; while one lioness may be disturbed, it hints at an entire pack hidden within the shadows. This evokes a sense of mystery and anticipation for what lies beyond our field of vision. Maxwell's masterful use of black and white adds depth to this already compelling image. The absence of color allows us to focus on texture, contrast, and detail - from every strand in the lioness' mane to each leaf on the surrounding trees. "The Disturbed Siesta" not only showcases Maxwell's artistic prowess but also serves as a reminder that even amidst stillness, life in its wildest form can be unpredictable. It invites us into an intimate encounter with Africa's iconic wildlife while leaving us yearning for more glimpses into their world.
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