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22nd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Artistic
Woven Cities

This image combines two worlds, blending an ordinary building in Athens, Greece, with a bamboo pattern photographed in Wuzhen, China. Using Photoshop's soft light blending mode, the textures of the bamboo overlay the urban architecture, creating a surreal image of nature and urban buildings.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 08.2024
Date Uploaded: 12.2024
Photo Location: Athens, Greece
Copyright: © Michael Wang