Poster Print : European / Praying Mantis - hides in long grasses - demonstrates perfect disguise as a "dry twig" - typical in steppe - near river Ural - Orenburg region - July Ku41. 2930
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European / Praying Mantis - hides in long grasses - demonstrates perfect disguise as a "dry twig" - typical in steppe - near river Ural - Orenburg region - July Ku41. 2930
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European / Praying Mantis - hides in long grasses
near river Ural - Orenburg region - July
Mantis religiosa
Andrey Zvoznikov
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.5cm x 59.4cm (15.6" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Master of Disguise - The Twig Whisperer
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot captured by the talented Andrey Zvoznikov, we witness nature's very own Houdini - the European Praying Mantis. Behold as it flawlessly demonstrates its art of camouflage, effortlessly blending into the long grasses like a dry twig. This stealthy insect has truly mastered the art of disguise! Found in the steppe near the majestic Ural River in Russia's Orenburg region, this mantis showcases its incredible ability to adapt and survive in its environment. With a keen eye for detail, one might easily mistake this cunning predator for an ordinary piece of wood. As if plucked from a spy thriller movie scene, our little protagonist climbs with grace and precision while keeping a watchful eye on potential prey. Don't be fooled by its delicate appearance; behind those enchanting eyes lies a fierce hunter ready to pounce at any moment. Andrey Zvoznikov's remarkable photography allows us to appreciate both the beauty and complexity of these fascinating creatures that often go unnoticed. So next time you take a stroll through nature's wonderland, keep your eyes peeled for these masters of disguise – they may just be hiding right under your nose!
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