Lego Monarch Butterfly Looks Ready To Fly Away

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Lego Monarch Butterfly Looks Ready To Fly Away

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Lego artist Bruce Lowell built this lovely monarch as one of three works commissioned by the Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens in Rockford, IL. The body of the butterfly contains a steel frame with rods supporting the wings, and the total wingspan is 38 inches.

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