Ice inspiration — 23 photos of interesting ice formations

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In many places on earth, winter is cold, snowy and gloomy, so many people like this time of year the least. But there is something in winter commensurate with all its troubles — it is an amazing beauty! Winter is like a crazy artist. She uses ice, wind and snow to create perfect and complex shapes, such as the ones you see in this collection.

Ice inspiration — 23 photos of interesting ice formations
Ice inspiration — 23 photos of interesting ice formations

Emerald Baikal ice. (Photo: Alexey Trofimov)

Ice inspiration — 23 photos of interesting ice formations

Frozen bubbles. (Photo: Angela Kelly)

Ice inspiration — 23 photos of interesting ice formations
Ice inspiration — 23 photos of interesting ice formations
Ice inspiration — 23 photos of interesting ice formations

Folded snow

Ice inspiration — 23 photos of interesting ice formations

Frozen lighthouse on Lake Michigan. (Photo: Thomas Zakowski)

Ice inspiration — 23 photos of interesting ice formations
Ice inspiration — 23 photos of interesting ice formations

Frozen flower buds. (Photo: Joao Paglione)

Ice inspiration — 23 photos of interesting ice formations

Frost-covered cobwebs. (Photo: Robert Felton)

Ice inspiration — 23 photos of interesting ice formations

Frozen lakes. (Photo: Phillips Chip)

Ice inspiration — 23 photos of interesting ice formations

The ice has blossomed

Ice inspiration — 23 photos of interesting ice formations

Flower after icing. (Photo: Norman Boldak)

Ice inspiration — 23 photos of interesting ice formations

Frozen tree. (Photo: Svetlana Kazina)

Ice inspiration — 23 photos of interesting ice formations

Frost on the fence

Ice inspiration — 23 photos of interesting ice formations

Frozen pond. (Photo: Adam Rifkin)

Ice inspiration — 23 photos of interesting ice formations

After the freezing rain in China

Ice inspiration — 23 photos of interesting ice formations
Ice inspiration — 23 photos of interesting ice formations

Frozen berries. (Photo: Matt Stearns)

Ice inspiration — 23 photos of interesting ice formations

Frosty flowers in the Arctic Ocean. (Photo: Matthias Witz)

Ice inspiration — 23 photos of interesting ice formations

Pine in frost. (Photo: Cindy Girard)

Ice inspiration — 23 photos of interesting ice formations

Frozen grass. (Photo: Luca Biolcati Rinaldi)

Ice inspiration — 23 photos of interesting ice formations

Icicles on a blooming apple tree. (Photo: Thomas Zagler)

Ice inspiration — 23 photos of interesting ice formations

Grass after an icy rain

Ice inspiration — 23 photos of interesting ice formations

In the ice. (Photo: Mihai Sararu)

Ice inspiration — 23 photos of interesting ice formations

Hare or frost. (Photo: Mark Adams)

Ice inspiration — 23 photos of interesting ice formations
Ice inspiration — 23 photos of interesting ice formations

A bush in icicles. (Photo: Alex Lau)

Ice inspiration — 23 photos of interesting ice formations

A roller made of snow. (Photo: Miranda Gransch)

     

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