A botanical illustration of the white water lily (Nymphaea alba), done in watercolour and ink in Herbarium Lux's signature style.
The composition shows a closed bud and a flower in full bloom, floating above soft rounded leaves that catch the light from the water.
A blue damselfly rests on one of the petals - a subtle tribute to the fragile harmony between insect and plant.
The dark background enhances the serene clarity of the flower, making this work a timeless ode to tranquillity and reflection.
Created by Bert Quaedvlieg with support from AI.
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