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MAG · 10 August 2026

Someone Plays to the Sunset

The setting sun low beside a bridge span; a gold band of light on the water; on the right the dark silhouette of a spreading cypress, and beneath it a figure with a violin
The setting sun low beside a bridge span; a gold band of light on the water; on the right the dark silhouette of a spreading cypress, and beneath it a figure with a violin

Photograph: MAG · Description: AI

The sun is just above the horizon now, to the left of the span. A bright vertical streak grows out of it, and a gold band lies across the water leading to the shore.

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