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Paris Atmos-Sphere Black & White showcases a collection of images that depict the essence of Paris, prompting a shift in our perception by changing our perspective. Paris radiates a certain "je ne sais quoi", an indefinable yet omnipresent "characteristic" in all its streets, walls, cobblestones, trees, and parks, witness to numerous historical battles fought in the name of freedom. The amalgamation of sufferings, joys, failures, and victories over the years is so vividly perceived that one cannot help but be emotionally moved. The impact of Paris is both resounding and elusive. It embodies the distilled essence of its past, echoing Anne Rice's sentiment that "Paris is a universe whole unto herself, hollowed and fashioned by history." Paris unfolds as a magnificent human poem, offering us the fortunate ability to move across time and unleash our imagination. These diminutive planets symbolize a minute fragment of the whole. A capsule preserving its atmosphere, frozen in the essence of time.
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Mirthe van den Berg
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Special Category - Digital Enhance Photography
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Netherlands
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Ned Irving
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Fine Art Photography - Abstract
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Germany
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João Coelho
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Editorial Photography - Documentary
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Portugal
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SHULING LIN
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Nature Photography - Wildlife
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Taiwan