Closeup of a microscopic diatom holding a tiny candle in its shelllike structure, creating a warm and cozy ambiance in its tiny world.

Beautiful structure of a centric diatom, seen under the microscope at 200x magnification. Metabolic activity is visible in the cell. Sampled from the sea of Japan.

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Contemporary Artistic Arrangements of Microscopic Diatoms by Klaus Kemp