23rd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Artistic
Illusions that save us: blooming from within
A visual refuge: I gather myself in the peace of silence, as what is fragile slowly collects itself for an inner flight—necessary, powerful. I bloom from within, in illusion I find the truth that holds me. Maybe you’ll see your own hidden momentum, that bud waiting for the light of your gaze to unfold
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 05.2025 |
| Date Uploaded: | 10.2025 |
| Photo Location: | Santorso, Italy |
| Camera: | Canon EOS R7 |
| Copyright: | © Giulia Filippi |