Jimsonweed Chiaroscuro
by Steven Schwartzman
Title
Jimsonweed Chiaroscuro
Artist
Steven Schwartzman
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Photograph - Photograph
Description
Datura wrightii, known as jimsonweed, is poisonous, but its flowers are lovely and lend themselves to abstraction, as in this photograph of stamens casting their shadows inside the flower's floral tube.
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December 11th, 2014
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Comments (18)
Barbara Chichester
Your outstanding artwork has been chosen as a FEATURE in one of the most highly viewed Art Groups on Fine Art America. MOTIVATION MEDITATION INSPIRATION! From the hundreds of pieces of artwork received daily to review and choose from, your work has been chosen because of it's Excellence! Congratulations!
Steven Schwartzman replied:
Thanks again, Barbara. You can tell this image excited me when I saw it through the viewfinder.
Colin Hunt
Love the shadow of the stamen.
Steven Schwartzman replied:
Shadows like these are one by-product of photographing with the sun in front of you.
Jacqueline Athmann
Surprise & Congratulations!! Your photo has been featured on Flowers Up Close group homepage! Thank you for sharing your beautiful work with us! F/L
Steven Schwartzman replied:
That's a happy surprise. I'm glad you like this example of floral minimalism.
Lenore Senior
Love this! Awesome! v/f and my Pick of the Day in the Best of Minimalism in Photography group discussion!