Luxor Sunset

Yet another sunset over the Nile.
taken from the east bank of the river.

Yet another sunset over the Nile.
taken from the east bank of the river.
Monemvasía has been dubbed the "Gibraltar of Greece" - and there are definite similarities. Only a small dyke links the Island-rock to the Peloponnese, in earlier times this strategic position was further fortified by a drawing bridge and a castle on top of the rock. Looking at the town from this side it seems to be almost uninhabited, - only after passing through the city gate one sees the remains of a city that once had 30000 inhabitants. Today, the lower city has been carefully restaurated and it is possible to stay there in an apartment that is several centuries old. Definitely ...
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June 28th, 2007 at 10:37 pm
I REALLY LIKE THE SUNSET BECAUSE IT LOOKS VERY ROMANTIC
June 5th, 2009 at 1:54 am
is this a landscape ?
June 5th, 2009 at 5:55 am
I believe so - we have the Nile, the sky a palm tree and the setting sun in the picture, the sailing boat is too small to be the main subject.
On the other hand, I tried to make this a relatively formal geometrical picture by poutting the palm and the river bank directly into the golden cut and using the billowing smoke of the fire together with the palm leaves as a diagonal leading to the sun.
April 21st, 2010 at 12:24 am
BEAUTIFUL,STUNNING, GRAND
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