21st Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Becoming in Dissolution
The photo of a withering dahlia tells in reference to Friedrich Hölderlin's essay "Das Werden im Vergehen" (Becoming in Dissolution) about the magic of the moment, where simultaneously demise and new beginning are expressions of a living whole.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 09.2022 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2023 |
| Photo Location: | Frankfurt am Main, Germany |
| Camera: | E-M5MarkII |
| Copyright: | © Natalie Truchsess |