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A courtyard at night under a high moon, the fountain quiet, lamplit windows in the gallery and orange trees in pots along the arcade.
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Sunlit Doors

Moonlit Court

No. 29 of 50 · free · 300 dpi

What you seeA courtyard at night under a high moon, the fountain quiet, lamplit windows in the gallery and orange trees in pots along the arcade.

What it meansCourtyards were lived in after dark in the hot months, lit by lanterns and windows, with the sound of water from the fountain.

Where it worksDeep and peaceful, it suits a bedroom or a quiet living room.

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A square shuttered window in a rose-washed wall with a long box of red geraniums on the sill and the trailing shadow of a vine.Window BoxNo. 30
Three doves resting on the sill of a shuttered window in a pale wall, under a spray of jasmine, with soft afternoon shade.Dove LedgeNo. 31
A table set for tea under a grapevine pergola, its leaf shade scattered over the flagstones, with hills and cypresses beyond a low parapet.Vine PergolaNo. 32
A pale arched gateway between two tall cypresses, a path of flagstones leading in and the warm wall glowing in the last sun.Cypress GateNo. 33
A tall vaulted arch opening onto a courtyard, cushions along its back wall and a lantern hanging in the shade, with tiled floor and potted orange trees.The IwanNo. 34
A stone stair against a sandstone house in the last light, climbing past olives and geraniums in pots to a panelled upper door under jasmine.Evening StairNo. 35
A broad fig tree leaning over a garden wall above a narrow teal door, its big lobed leaves casting shade on the warm plaster.Fig WallNo. 36
A whitewashed lane climbing a flight of steps with blue and white tiled risers, pots of geraniums and basil on the treads and a carved door at the top.Tiled StepsNo. 37

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