A floral fantasy of animals and birds (Waq-waq)
The image depicts a fantasy scene with animals and birds. The artwork has a blue and gold border with a thin red line. Inside the border, the background is beige. The scene features multiple plants with green leaves and colorful flowers growing from the bottom and sides. Animals and birds are scattered throughout, including an elephant at the bottom. Other creatures include a variety of mammals and reptiles with fantastical features. The creatures are positioned among the plants and in mid-air. The title of the artwork is "A floral fantasy of animals and birds (Waq-waq)". The artwork style is intricate and detailed.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 631 × 900 px
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