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A saffron crescent cradles the faint disc of the rest of the moon, lit by earthshine, in a deep indigo sky above a low dark hill.
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Earthshine

No. 4 of 20 · free · 300 dpi

What you seeA saffron crescent cradles the faint disc of the rest of the moon, lit by earthshine, in a deep indigo sky above a low dark hill.

What it meansThe first thin crescent after the new moon marks the start of each month in the Islamic calendar and has long been watched for at dusk.

Where it worksA quiet piece for a bedroom or a study.

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Five stones in kohl, henna and rose clay balance in a careful stack beside a smaller pair, under a small saffron sun.CairnNo. 5
A long indigo pool between rows of clipped green hedges, seen from above, with a pale sheen of sky down its centre and a narrow rill running to a round rose basin.Reflecting PoolNo. 6
A henna dome and two smaller rose domes rise with a slim minaret above a long dark wall under a saffron sky.Three DomesNo. 7
A date palm with cut-paper green fronds and hanging red dates rises on a segmented trunk against rose clay, joined by a smaller palm on the wide formats.Date PalmNo. 8
A pomegranate cut in two lies on deep malachite, one half showing its crowned skin, the other its rose pith and red seeds.PomegranateNo. 9
Rows of pointed indigo arches open in a henna wall, with a single arch lit saffron.ArcadeNo. 10
The stepped shadow of a crenellated parapet falls diagonally across a rose and plaster wall and cuts through a small saffron niche.Afternoon ShadowNo. 11
Two dunes in henna and saffron, one with a shaded slip face, lie under a small rose moon in an indigo sky.Dune MoonNo. 12

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