Saturday, December 21, 2024

Breathtaking glass butterflies take flight: a celebration of fragile beauty by Laura Hart

English artist Laura Hart (previously featured) brings the delicate wonder of butterflies to life through her captivating glass sculptures. Hart’s “Lepidoptera” series meticulously recreates rare and endangered butterfly species, raising awareness of their plight while simultaneously stunning us with their lifelike detail. These sculptures transcend mere representations; the individual wing patterns and body shapes are meticulously captured in glass, with some pieces incorporating stained glass sections that shimmer and dance in the light.

Sterling silver details complete the illusion, forming the butterflies’ legs, antennae, and proboscises. Hart’s artistry not only celebrates the beauty of these lepidopterans but also serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of conservation.

More info: Website, Instagram.

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Leandro Lima
Leandro Limahttps://visualflood.com
CEO-founder of Visualflood. A Brazilian fine art photographer, among other things, who loves visual arts, nature, science, and innovative technologies.

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