"The tree is more than first a seed, then a stem, then a living trunk, and then dead timber. The tree is a slow, enduring force straining to win the sky" - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Amerongse Berg, Amerongen. All rights reserved © Hans van de Vorst.
This photo was taken on January 14, 2007.
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SMGallery (MooreFoto.com), Ms Ladyred, arthursoares, johnwalford, and 103 other people added this photo to their favorites.
SMGallery (MooreFoto.com) (73 months ago | reply)
The World Through My Eyes
Rachel Keeler Photography (73 months ago | reply)
Excellent
Ms Ladyred (73 months ago | reply)
Excellent indeed ..very nice
JRodrigues. (73 months ago | reply)
Beautiful perspective and colours!
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johnwalford (73 months ago | reply)
Beautiful rhythms, and range of color-
-black, brown, gold and blue,
Almost too beautiful to be true!
My eyes, they are all wide with wonder!
Hans vdV truly is the only man,
Of whose golden sunsets we are all a fan.
Bravo!.
≈ ☼ ≈ giamarie≈ ☼ ≈ (73 months ago | reply)
Phenomenally gorgeous!
The World Through My Eyes
lapoetto (73 months ago | reply)
que lindos colores, que buena foto!!!
DELPHINES (73 months ago | reply)
Fantastic!
What a beautiful color!
Great as always!
I came back to Flickr!
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lumi ® (73 months ago | reply)
Thats Amazing! Please add your photo to: DreamWorld: Amazing photos inside.
TamnLu Productions (73 months ago | reply)
Your fantastic color picture is my winner!
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1bluecanoe (73 months ago | reply)
stunning.....
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Matilde B. (73 months ago | reply)
oh Gosh, i would love too. But i think, with this photo, you just did!!!~:)
wili_hybrid (73 months ago | reply)
The colors here are just awesome. Thanks for sharing this! (twtme)
Lemon DEB [deleted] (73 months ago | reply)
lovely
MarcoIE (73 months ago | reply)
fantastic
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Ian A. Linton (73 months ago | reply)
Amazing shot.
The World Through My Eyes
Mark Ramelb Photography (73 months ago | reply)
wow, that is breathtaking.
Fish.Eye (73 months ago | reply)
Beautiful colors, beautiful contrast. Great!
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J u l i u s (73 months ago | reply)
speechless
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Dean Forbes (73 months ago | reply)
amazing glow and colors!
THEORO ~ [*Back*] ~ (73 months ago | reply)
Very beautiful work as always Hans, and I like very much Antoine de Saint-Exupéry !!! :)
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Hi, I'm an admin for a group called ImagePoetry - ImagePoésie, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.
Darien Chin (73 months ago | reply)
Gorgeous. Two of my favorite things. Trees...and light.
dhun8881 (73 months ago | reply)
You deserve "Another Diamond" on your Great Photo!
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a beautiful image...have a great day!
♥marciakd♥ (73 months ago | reply)
Is why I always loved the trees!!!
The colors are fantastic Hans and the words
absolutely beautiful. I was missing you!
K&H
nykki (73 months ago | reply)
This is an example of amazing coloring! Very pretty.
johann Smari (73 months ago | reply)
this photo is amazing :) beautiful :)
becky lou (73 months ago | reply)
(1-2-3 Nature)
Perla* (73 months ago | reply)
Gorgeous!
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Ruth_asg (73 months ago | reply)
amazing great shot.
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Peggy Collins (73 months ago | reply)
Another exceptional photograph from you! I love the quote too. Your photograph of this view has grace and power to it.
Gabriel Nardelli (73 months ago | reply)
Now thats is fantastic!
GREAT shot!
~v.h~ [deleted] (73 months ago | reply)
this is the kind of picture you never wanna take your eyes off ! spectacular as always Hans!
Japa 森 (73 months ago | reply)
wow! awesome colors!
superb composition!
poesie (73 months ago | reply)
You are my favorite,please add this great 5+ faves photo to
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Poet for Life (73 months ago | reply)
Wow, wonderful light and colours and quote!
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Valpopando (73 months ago | reply)
Hans van The best !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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incredible colors!
Denis Collette...!!! (73 months ago | reply)
Seen in the interestingness archives. (#29)
You know what?
In fifty years, this outstanding piece of art will be in all the Art history book!
Party time!!!!!!
Champagne!!!!!!!! :))))
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Neil Zone (73 months ago | reply)
WOW - the colours are brilliant... superb shot!
sbily (73 months ago | reply)
The colors are fantastic!
VRfoto (73 months ago | reply)
Incredible amazing!
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ouyea... (73 months ago | reply)
WOW! Great colors!
A Big Fave
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Gergana Efremova (73 months ago | reply)
Definitely a winner!!!
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adrians_art (73 months ago | reply)
What a stunner, love the colours!!
The Tidal Rabbit (73 months ago | reply)
this is a really unique pairing of colors, it's a great catch. a favorite of mine! :}
dudz torres (73 months ago | reply)
no doubt a winner!!
Definitely a winner!!!
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dr.snitch (73 months ago | reply)
GREAT!! Perfectly wide!
You are my winner!
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Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Only "The Best" Are InThe Gallery, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.
Awesome capture!