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The Street Light

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The scene envelops you; a street corner at dusk or perhaps early evening. The lone figure, cloaked in shadow, appears to be making their way down the sidewalk; a lonely silhouette against the backdrop. The street light, the focal point, casts a warm, inviting glow, contrasting beautifully with the encroaching darkness. It feels like a world away from the hustle and bustle, a moment of quiet contemplation. The way the light dances on the buildings behind, and reflects on the ground, creates a sense of depth and atmosphere. It’s a testament to the artist’s mastery of light and shadow, drawing you into the narrative, inviting you to feel the quietude and intimacy of this urban landscape.

The Street Light

Félix Edouard Vallotton

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5688 × 5064 px
260 × 235 mm

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