This impressive motif shows an old, gnarled tree, its branches bare and dried out, reaching towards the sky. Without leaves, scarred by the wind and the sun, it looks like a silent monument to time. The tree stands on the path to Pico Ruivo, Madeira's highest peak, and tells of the power and fragility of nature.
A blurred mountain landscape stretches out in the background, blurring into soft contours and colours. This depth lends the picture a special atmosphere: the focus is clearly on the tree in the foreground, while the mountains of Madeira act as a stage for this silent protagonist.
The scene conveys a sense of stillness, permanence and transience - a moment that is both thought-provoking and emphasises the beauty of rugged landscapes.
As a wall mural, this motif brings naturalness, depth and a piece of wild Madeira atmosphere into every home. Perfect for lovers of special landscapes, mountain hikers and people who recognise not only beauty but also history in nature.
I'm Philip from Baden in Switzerland and I've been fascinated by landscape photography for over a decade. I particularly enjoy taking my camera to the Swiss Alps, where I capture the beauty and diversity of nature. On my travels - including to Norway, Finland, Iceland and Portugal.. Read more…