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COMPOSITION #9

© Rakesh Syal

COMPOSITION #9

Uploaded: May 03, 2006

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A still life by window light.

Comments

Ray Clarke May 03, 2006

Lovely I like the way the photo appears divided by the colour on one side and the darkness on the other (ac) #438627

Charlene Taylor May 03, 2006

This is beautiful Rakesh. Wonderful shot. #2719675

David L. Luchowski May 03, 2006

Simply amazing.You are the master of still life.Well done ,Rakesh. #2719697

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic May 03, 2006

Excellent!!!! #2719749

Joyce Baldassarre May 03, 2006

FABULOUS SHOT!!!! SUPERB!!! #2719760

Linda D. Lester level-classic May 03, 2006

Beautiful...love your still lifes! #2719772

Jenny Bosmans May 03, 2006

Another superb still life capture, Rakesh!! Masterfull!! #2719842

Pamela Shane May 03, 2006

I love this still life Rakesh!! The color really pops out against the darkness! Like your new mini-pic!
:) #2719847

Kerby Pfrangle May 03, 2006

Beautiful still life. Excellent work. #2719850

Pat Gamwell May 03, 2006

So many of your art pieces are captured by window light...may I borrow your window? lol:) Maybe it will be magical for my shots like it is for yours! SUPERB! #2719903

Linda Boehme level-classic May 03, 2006

Beautiful still life, Rakesh! Love the bright colors against the dark outline of the pottery! Sorry I haven't been keeping up with all of your images. You are a master at your work!!! #2719917

Melissa G. Meiselman May 03, 2006

A most elegant composition and still life. The selective lighting and vertical orientation makes for a totally dynamic image. Wonderful, Rakesh. #2719987

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic May 03, 2006

Wonderful still life..love the whole thing...the lighting is super!!! #2720046

Ronald F. Fischer May 03, 2006

Awesome still life, Rakesh! #2720120

Paula Kelly May 03, 2006

Very nice.. I love it! #2720121

Carla Metzler May 03, 2006

So beautiful, Rakesh!! #2720124

Margot Petrowski May 03, 2006

truly wonderful!!! #2720187

Robert R. Goodman May 03, 2006

One of the most beautiful still life,I have ever seen.Wonderful image Rakesh!!!!!! #2720215

Tammy Scott May 03, 2006

I love the coloring on this! VERY VERY VERY nicely done! #2720224

Kay Beausoleil May 03, 2006

Lovely still life, Rakesh; love the colours, the lighting, the design, everything! #2720249

Rakesh Syal level-classic May 03, 2006

Thank you so much all for so encouraging words, they mean a lot to me!! #2720308

Leanne M.E. Boyd May 03, 2006

Beautiful shot, Rakesh! #2720381

Laurence Saliba level-classic May 03, 2006

I adore your still lifes Rakesh!!!! #2720448

Nadya Johnson May 03, 2006

Another gorgeous still life, Rakesh! I think I like each and every one better than the last! The lighting here is absolutely wonderful! I love the contrast with the brightly colored fruit and the darkly shadowed plate and pitcher. Marvelous!!! You did have me fooled there for a bit, with your brand new mini-pic! #2720477

Joyce ONeil May 03, 2006

Another stunning image! #2720494

Navin Talwar May 03, 2006

Great composition rich in details. #2720496

Cliff & Patti Smith level-classic May 03, 2006

I Love your new mini-pic & LOVE this photo! #2720508

Claudia Kuhn level-classic May 03, 2006

Great lighting and composition RAkesh! Wonderfuly done! #2720583

Joy Rector May 03, 2006

fantastic #2720607

William Moore May 03, 2006

lovely indeed #2720695

Anne D. Eigen May 03, 2006

Beautiful work with light and shadow, Rakesh!!! #2720712

Ken Smith level-classic May 03, 2006

Another classic. #2720731

Dale Ann Cubbage May 03, 2006

Truly a gorgeous piece of work, Rakesh. You are a master of light and shadow.

da #2720777

Mary N C. Taitt May 03, 2006

Ditto!!! WOW, someone else wrote exactly what was thinking! Truly a gorgeous piece of work, Rakesh. You are a master of light and shadow. This a GREAT work, Rakesh! WOW! Mary :-) #2720838

Cathy Barrows May 03, 2006

fantastic still life #2720947

Jim Huffield May 03, 2006

WINNER!!!!! & !!!!! #2721105

Hendrik Storme May 03, 2006

Another beauty from a master! Great Rakesh!!! #2721127

Karen E. Michaels level-deluxe May 03, 2006

The grey stoneware is such a great foundation for the color of the fruit. We get vitality of life and durability of earth. WoW! karen #2721169

Judy S. Fung May 03, 2006

Lovely still life, Rakesh! #2721274

Stephen Zacker May 03, 2006

I agree.. another Fantastic still life #2721303

Tarun Bose May 03, 2006

Lovely juicy fruits made more tempting by your excellent work. Beautiful composition with good lighting. Once more tusi great ho, Rakeshji. #2721316

Rakesh Syal level-classic May 03, 2006

Thank you friends, I appriciate your words! #2721400

Melissa A. Mannon May 03, 2006

I love the edge line of the dish leading one to the well-lit fruit. #2721423

Stan Kwasniowski May 03, 2006

Rakesh, excellent portrait in still life #2721778

Ermanno Radice May 03, 2006

Wonderful contrast between the black and the fruits color, Rakesh!!!
Another winner for me! #2721827

Kate Jackson May 03, 2006

This is stunning Rakesh! It knocks me out! #2722133

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic May 03, 2006

EXCELLENT Composition Rakesh!,
Amalia #2722183

Paula Dwyer May 03, 2006

Gorgeous colors in this amazing still!
Stunning!! :) #2722281

Glenn E. Urquhart May 03, 2006

Absolutely beautiful composition, Rakesh! Cheers, Glenn. #2722476

Graeme yew Chow May 03, 2006

Excellent and beautiful, Rakesh. #2722560

Kenneth Mucke May 03, 2006

wonderful conceptual idean with the colored fruit against the black...You pulled off another masterpiece here...So creative in your thought process #2722646

Janine Russell level-deluxe May 03, 2006

Rakesh, excellent colors, detail, lighting and composition. #2722883

Hector Contreras May 03, 2006

Another Fantastic still life, Rakesh
Heco #2722925

Donna Roberts May 04, 2006

This continuing series is such a delight to view when the new interpretation of still life makes an appearance in your gallery Rakesh.
Excellent composition!
:-) ddu
#2723112

Christian P. Nicolas May 04, 2006

Rakesh! You just keep making me hungry. You make them appear soooo delicious. Great work my friend. WOW! :) #2723450

Judyann Plante May 04, 2006

Another stunning still life, Rakesh! Excellent lighting, color and composition.

Judyann ><> #2723493

Mary L. Graham May 04, 2006

Wonderful Still life Rakesh, love the color of the fruit with the black its perfection!! =) #2723613

Ray Thoms May 04, 2006

A great still life....well done Rakesh! #2723797

Kim Helmick May 04, 2006

I really love the color in the fruit contrasted with the matte black of the dishware. This is one of my favorties of yours! #2724330

Peter Mantione May 04, 2006

WOW Rakesh, this is fantastic. the contrast of color against the black is perfect. wish I had more time to shoot I am so busy with my work right now.

Bravo My friend #2725665

Jim Kinnunen level-classic May 04, 2006

The bright colors of the fruit against the dark of the plate and pitcher are fantastic, Rakesh!:) #2725754

Rakesh Syal level-classic May 04, 2006

Thank you so much for your wonderful response, my friends!! #2726590

May 05, 2006

This is fantastic, Rakesh!!! #2727478

Stephanie Laird level-classic May 05, 2006

Wow, this is wonderful Rakesh! #2728542

Anne D. Eigen May 08, 2006

Wonderful arranged and excellent use of the natural window lighting, Rakesh! #2740205

ALLEN O. HOWARD May 08, 2006

Awesome! And more. #2740330

S P Mukherji May 13, 2006

Ouststanding work as ususal Rakeshji, I am at a loss of word! #2761318

Rakesh Syal level-classic May 14, 2006

Thank you Joanne, Stephanie, Anne, Allen and Subhrangsu for your nice words! #2762524

Noel Baebler May 14, 2006

Beautiful still life, Rakesh! #2763466

Jane M May 15, 2006

A truly modern take on the old Dutch still life paintings. Wonderful comp and a thoroughly outstanding gallery Rakesh! #2768724

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