It looks like an ordinary forest , with moss climbing up the walls and brown leaves covering the floor . But if you look closely , you will see that this picture is not all it seems . For the peaceful scene actually features a carefully painted female model . The amazing illusion is the work of German body-painting artist Joerg Duesterwald , who spent hours painting his model so she would blend in with her surroundings . The stunning set of pictures was taken in a forest in Langenfeld , Germany , yesterday . Mr Duesterwald has been painting for more than 20 years . His shoots are complex and he works hard to ensure that the camera settings and location are perfect to get the best quality images . It looks like an ordinary forest , with moss climbing up the walls and brown leaves covering the floor - but , if you look closely , it is not as it seems . Readers must look carefully if they want to see the female model , who is crouched on a rock covered in green , grey and black paint . The stunning set of images was taken in a forest near Langenfeld , Germany , yesterday by body-painting artist Joerg Duesterwald . The female model , who even had her hair painted , is also captured standing in front of a flat wall of rock with a large mossy log to her left . Mr Duesterwald used different filters to achieve a range of effects including a light sepia edit , which makes the model even harder to view . He has been painting for more than 20 years . His shoots are complex and he works hard to ensure that the camera settings and location are perfect . The temperature was thought to be between 10 to 15 degrees during the shoot . Above , the model curls herself into the shade of the rockface .
The illusion is the work of German body-painting artist Joerg Duesterwald , who spent hours painting his model . Stunning set of pictures was taken in front of a rockface in a forest in Germany , Langenfeld , yesterday .