Prickly Pear Blossom
by Douglas Taylor
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30.000 x 38.000 inches
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Title
Prickly Pear Blossom
Artist
Douglas Taylor
Medium
Photograph - Fine Art 35mm Film
Description
The flower of the Santa Rita Prickly Pear cactus illuminated by a ray of the late afternoon sun in the Tucson Mountains west of Tucson, Arizona. The Santa Rita is cultivated for the purple color of its pads. The rich yellow of the flowers is a sublime bonus.
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January 5th, 2013
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Comments (29)
Gary F Richards 3 Days Ago
Congratulations on your Top Finish in the contest… PHOTOGRAPHY PORTRAIT OF A FLOWER SPRING CONTEST! F/L
Gary F Richards 14 Days Ago
Awesome Prickly Pear Blossom composition, lighting, shading, exceptional colors and artwork! F/L voted
VIVA Anderson 15 Days Ago
Divine floral, Douglas.......love that yellow !! voted: PHOTOGRAPHY PORTRAIT OF A FLOWER SPRING CONTEST, FAV, :))VIVA
VIVA Anderson
SO beautiful, loving the palette, presentation. :) voted: YELLOW CONTEST, fav!, VIVA
Douglas Taylor replied:
Thank you so much for your glowing compliment, VIVA! Your words are greatly appreciated here.
Taphath Foose
CONGRATULATIONS, your beautiful work is featured in "Succulents and Cacti"! I invite you to place it in the group's "Featured Image Archive" discussion thread and any other thread that is fitting!! 😊
Douglas Taylor replied:
Thank you very much, Taphath! I am grateful for the feature in this wonderful art group, and truly appreciate your awesome support for my art.
Steve Rich
Your wonderful image has been FEATURED on the homepage of "The Meandering Photographer” Please consider adding your photo to the "Feature History, The Meandering Photographer (Jan-March 2023)" active discussion thread. 3-29-2023
Douglas Taylor replied:
Thank you very much, Steve! I am honored by your selection and wonderful support for my photography.
VIVA Anderson
What a gorgeous Prickly Pear Blossom!!! I love her artistic complementary colours, and so beautiful the perfect lighting. Yes.......sublime !, FAV. VIVA
Douglas Taylor replied:
Thank you very much, VIVA! When I saw this scene in late afternoon light I knew it would make for a wonderful photograph.
Douglas Taylor
Johanna Hurmerinta has honored me by choosing to feature "Prickly Pear Blossom" in the wonderful Photography and Nature 101 art group, 8/10/20. Thank you, Johanna!
Douglas Taylor
My thanks to Lyric Lucas who has chosen to feature "Prickly Pear Blossom" in the wonderful Bedroom Art Gallery art group, 7/18/20. I consider it an honor to be chosen among the superb artists who exhibit in the group.
Douglas Taylor
I am honored by Cia of Swedish Attitude Design who has chosen to feature my photograph "Prickly Pear Blossom" in the superb Digital Art and Photography art group, 7/13/20. Thank you for your awesome support, Cia!
Douglas Taylor
I am honored by Julie Grimshaw who has chosen to feature "Prickly Pear Blossom" in the acclaimed Your Story of Art artists group, 7/13/20. Thank you, Julie!
Douglas Taylor
Scott Wallace has honored me by choosing to feature "Prickly Pear Blossom" in the FAA Portraits art group, 7/9/20. Thank you, Scott!
Douglas Taylor
Chosen by Frank J. Casella to be a feature in the PENTAX and RICOH Photographers art group, 7/9/20. Thank you for your awesome support, Frank!
Douglas Taylor
Doug Norkum has honored me my choosing to feature "Prickly Pear Blossom" in the Light Rays and Lightning art group, 7/8/20. Thank you, Doug!
Douglas Taylor
I am honored by Jasna Dragun who has chosen to feature "Prickly Pear Blossom" in the acclaimed Global Photography art group, 7/8/20. Thank you, Jasna!
Douglas Taylor
Jane Tomlin has honored me by choosing to feature "Prickly Pear Blossom" in the Shades of Yellow art group, 7/8/20. Thank you, Jane!
Douglas Taylor
I am honored by Nader Rangidan who has chosen to feature my film photograph "Prickly Pear Blossom" in the Only Blooms and Flowers Photography art group, 7/8/20. Thank you, Nader!
Janet Marie
Congratulations! Your artwork has been featured on the Homepage of the “Beauty Of Arizona” Art Group for the week of Friday, (07/10/20). You are welcome to submit your artwork in the Group's discussion thread “2020 Thanks and Features Archive July-Sept." Thank you for sharing your artwork and being a member of the group. like/fave
Douglas Taylor replied:
Thank you for the honor of being featured in this wonderful art group, Janet!
John M Bailey
Congratulations on your feature in the Fine Art America Group "Images That Excite You!"
Jane M Dahl
Gorgeous. I love just the hint of purple below the blossom. It adds a wonderful bit of color. L/F Featured in American Desert Southwest.
Douglas Taylor replied:
Thank you for your kind compliment, Jane! I means so much to me dearest friend.