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  2. Nature photography - Wikipedia

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    It focuses on images of the natural world (such as rivers, mountains, deserts, and forests) [2] as well as man-made structures (such as city skylines). However, that is rarer and separated from nature photography. As such, landscape photography is an adjacent rather than a sub-category of nature photography. Landscape photograph circa. 1873–83

  3. The (Real) Problem With Fake Plants - AOL

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    The global artificial flowers market is predicted to reach $1.78 billion this year. Bewilderingly, faux flowers—the upmarket term for fake—are even presented as a green alternative.

  4. Still life - Wikipedia

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    Juan Sánchez Cotán, Still Life with Game Fowl, Vegetables and Fruits (1602), Museo del Prado, Madrid. A still life (pl.: still lifes) is a work of art depicting mostly inanimate subject matter, typically commonplace objects which are either natural (food, flowers, dead animals, plants, rocks, shells, etc.) or human-made (drinking glasses, books, vases, jewelry, coins, pipes, etc.).

  5. Artificial plants - Wikipedia

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    Flower bouquet with prepared rose blossoms and silk flowers; The fifth is to mount the flower on a stalk of brass or iron wire wrapped with suitably colored material, and to add the leaves to complete the spray. [1] While the material most often used to make artificial flowers is polyester fabric, both paper and cloth flowers are also made with ...

  6. Dendrophilia (paraphilia) - Wikipedia

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    The use of flowers to caress the body is also included in dendrophilia. It is widely regarded as illegal to act upon such thoughts in public due to Indecent exposure, and people have been arrested for such attempts [4]

  7. Tourist attraction - Wikipedia

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    The intersection has one of the highest annual attendance rates of any tourist attraction in the world, estimated at 50 million. [ 1 ] A tourist attraction is a place of interest that tourists visit, typically for its inherent or exhibited natural or cultural value, historical significance, natural or built beauty, offering leisure and amusement.

  8. Patterns in nature - Wikipedia

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    Patterns in nature are visible regularities of form found in the natural world. These patterns recur in different contexts and can sometimes be modelled mathematically . Natural patterns include symmetries , trees , spirals , meanders , waves , foams , tessellations , cracks and stripes. [ 1 ]

  9. Vertumnus (Arcimboldo) - Wikipedia

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    The initial impression of Arcimboldo's Vertumnus was that it was joke due to the whimsical nature of the piece. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] However, Vertumnus was not meant to be presented only as a joke. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Rather, the use of fruits and vegetables were meant to display Rudolf II's "metamorphoses of power over the world for a ruler". [ 6 ]