A refined macro captures three delicate yellow, star-shaped blossoms of the yellow star-of-Bethlehem (Gagea lutea) with their six gleaming tepals and prominent stamens. The linear, arching leaves and deep bokeh suggest a shaded forest floor, with shafts of spring sunlight picking out the petals’ texture. Likely photographed in April in Frankenthal, Alsace (Frankenthal–Missheimle area), France. The overall mood is serene, fresh, and quietly celebratory of early spring.
Photo © Hans Enderl.
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