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Ice covers a fountain on a cold winter day in central Brussels
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Ice covers a fountain on a cold winter day in central Brussels
Ice covers the fountain of the Counts of Egmont and Hornes on a cold winter day in central Brussels, Belgium, February 28, 2018. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir
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In this photo captured by Francois Lenoir, we are transported to the heart of central Brussels on a bitterly cold winter day. The image showcases a stunning fountain, known as the Fountain of the Counts of Egmont and Hornes, completely encased in a glistening layer of ice. The freezing temperatures have transformed this urban cityscape into a picturesque winter wonderland. The contrast between the icy exterior and the vibrant city backdrop is truly striking. Sunlight filters through the crisp air, casting an ethereal glow upon the frozen water droplets clinging to every surface. Delicate icicles hang from ornate statues, creating a mesmerizing display that highlights nature's creative use of ice. This photograph serves as a reminder of how nature can effortlessly blend with our bustling city life. With no people present in the frame, it allows us to focus solely on this enchanting natural phenomenon. It also prompts us to reflect on our environment and its ever-changing beauty throughout different seasons. Lenoir's expertly composed shot captures both the tranquility and power of winter weather in one breathtaking moment. This print would make for an exquisite addition to any space, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in its serene ambiance while contemplating their own connection with nature's awe-inspiring creations.
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