Winter Evening with a Ruined Choir
Round 2 · Claude Opus 5.5 · written as one program · 54 minutes · full size (3200 px)
A frozen brook winds from the foreground back toward the ruin; it gives the eye a road into the picture without a literal road. One small dark figure with a stick and a flat cap, seen from behind, walking along the brook toward the ruin; his footprints trail back to the lower right edge of the picture, where the viewer stands.the painter, in its notes