Water Lilies Collection

Water lily (Nymphaea alba) flower underwater in lake, Ain, Alps, France, June

Underwater view of Waterlilies (Nymphaea alba) in a lake. Alps, Ain, France, June

Waterlily (Nymphaea alba) flower which has opened underwater in a lake. Alps, Ain, France, June

Waterlilies (Nympheas), 1916-1919. Found in the collection of Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris

Butchart Gardens, Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada

Underwater view of Waterlilies (Nymphaea alba) in a lake. Alps, Ain, France, June

White Water Lilies, 1899. Artist: Claude Monet
White Water Lilies, 1899. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Water Lilies, 1914-1917. Artist: Monet, Claude (1840-1926)
Water Lilies, 1914-1917. Found in the collection of the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra

Freshwater fishes including Cichlid between water plants and leaves. Cenote Nicte-Ha, near Tulum, Quintana Roo, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico

Ophelia, 1894 (oil on canvas)
CH35175 Ophelia, 1894 (oil on canvas) by Waterhouse, John William (1849-1917); 124.4x73.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

The Japanese Footbridge, 1899. Creator: Claude Monet
The Japanese Footbridge, 1899

Water Lily in Sunlight, ca. 1883. Creator: John La Farge
Water Lily in Sunlight, ca. 1883

Aquatic plants (colour litho)
3630333 Aquatic plants (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aquatic plants. Illustration from Meyers Konversations-Lexicon, c1895.); © Look and Learn

Canal of water lily, Satla, Barisal, Bangladesh

Water Lilies in a Pond
Jukyong Park

Pink Lotus Lilies in a Pond
Jukyong Park

Heathfield House, near Birmingham, the residence of James Watt, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Heathfield House, near Birmingham, the residence of James Watt, 1865. View of...the last residence of James Watt, Heathfield House, where he died, in 1819...the tower of his burial-place

A sailor saves a woman and her children from the fire of a steamboat, 1887 (illustration)
ELD4834500 A sailor saves a woman and her children from the fire of a steamboat, 1887 (illustration); Private Collection; (add.info)

Victoria Regia, the noblest of all aquatic plants (colour litho)
8632954 Victoria Regia, the noblest of all aquatic plants (colour litho) by Muckley, Angelo Fairfax (1859-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victoria Regia, the noblest of all aquatic plants)

Flamingos, 1910 (oil on canvas)
8679508 Flamingos, 1910 (oil on canvas) by Rousseau, Henri J.F. (Le Douanier) (1844-1910); 113.8 x 162 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: By Henri J.F)

A water garden (colour litho)
8632952 A water garden (colour litho) by Olivier, Herbert Arnould (1861-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: A water garden)

Sunrise in the fog
Dariusz Budyta

Lily Pads
Ruth Day

Lily Pad Pond
Ruth Day

Lotus
Shot by Clint

Okovongo Sunset
Shot by Clint

Stag beetles and mushrooms, sorrel and butterflies. Swans, irises and water lilies, 1897. Private Collection

Study of the Ustye River near Borisoglebsk, 1911. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Study of the Ustye River near Borisoglebsk, 1911

Japanese Bridge over the Water-Lily Pond in Giverny, 1920-1924. Creator: Monet, Claude (1840-1926)
Japanese Bridge over the Water-Lily Pond in Giverny, 1920-1924. Found in the Collection of the Museu de Arte de S£o Paulo

Water Lilies, 1908. Creator: Monet, Claude (1840-1926)
Water Lilies, 1908. Found in the Collection of the Fuji Art Museum, Tokyo

Dawn at lake Haketjärn
Benny Pettersson

Pygmy Rwandan water lily (Nymphaea thermarum) in cultivation at Kew Gardens, London, England, UK. Extinct in the wild. Native to thermal springs, Rwanda

Water lilies (Nymphaea alba) lit by the suns rays, seen under water. Alps, Ain, France. June. Highly commended in the the Underwater World category

School of Perch (Perca fluviatilis) amongst Water lilies (Nuphar lutea) lit by the suns rays, Lake Bourget, Alps, Savoie, France, June

Hylas and the Nymphs, 1896, (c1902). Creator: Unknown
Hylas and the Nymphs, 1896, (c1902). After a painting in the Manchester Art Gallery. Mythological scene showing Hylas being tempted to his death by naked water nymphs surrounded by water lilies

Yellow water lilies (Nuphar lutea) viewed from underwater, Lake Skadar, Lake Skadar National Park, Montenegro, May 2008

White water lily (Nymphaea alba) in flower, Scotland, UK, July. 2020VISION Book Plate

White water lilies (Nymphaea alba) on surface of Danube delta rewilding area, Romania

White pine needles and water lilies Hardy Lake Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada

Pattern of water lilies Port Carling, Ontario, Canada

Water lilies on shore of Lake of the Woods Morson, Ontario, Canada

Water lilies, white Pine trees and precambrian rock at Freeland Lake Killarney Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada

Canal of water lily, Satla, Barisal, Bangladesh

Burundi. Locals fish on the The Lac des Oiseaux which is home to numerous species of exotic birds

Wild Swimming
Bea Muller

Fairy Night
EMELIEmaria

No.78
ADIREK M

The Angler, 1700-1738. Creator: Carel de Moor
The Angler, 1700-1738

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"Captivating Water Lilies: A Submerged Beauty in the Heart of France" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world as they grace the pristine lakes of Ain, nestled amidst the breathtaking Alps. In June, these delicate Nymphaea alba flowers emerge underwater, showcasing their ethereal beauty to those fortunate enough to witness this natural spectacle. As you peer beneath the surface, a mesmerizing view unfolds before your eyes - a vibrant tapestry of white water lilies dancing gracefully in harmony with their aquatic surroundings. This captivating sight transports you to an oasis of tranquility and serenity. The allure has long inspired artists throughout history. Claude Monet himself captured their essence on canvas, immortalizing their elegance and purity for generations to come. His masterpieces like "Waterlilies" and "White Water Lilies" evoke a sense of awe and wonder at nature's artistic prowess. Beyond aesthetics, these aquatic plants provide shelter and sustenance for various freshwater creatures that call these lakes home. Among them are colorful Cichlid fish who find refuge amongst the lush foliage and leaves that surround these delicate blooms. Venturing beyond France's borders, Butchart Gardens in Canada also pays homage to these exquisite flowers. Amidst Victoria's Vancouver Island lies a haven where water lilies thrive alongside other botanical wonders, creating an idyllic paradise for visitors seeking solace amidst nature's splendor. Let us not forget Ophelia from Shakespeare's Hamlet – her tragic fate intertwined with imagery reminiscent of floating water lily petals upon still waters; symbolizing both fragility and resilience simultaneously. So dive into this submerged realm where light dances through crystal-clear waters illuminating every petal and leaf with an iridescent glow. These aquatic marvels beckon us to appreciate life's delicate moments hidden beneath our gaze while reminding us that true beauty often lies just below the surface.