The picture shows Erfurt's Marktstraße at Christmas time - a central axis of the old town, festively decorated with numerous fairy lights stretching across the street. The historic buildings on either side reflect the city's traditional architecture. A church tower rises in the background, lending depth and orientation to the scene. The street itself appears calm, but traces of light from passing vehicles indicate movement - an effect of the long exposure.
Marktstraße is a historically evolved place that combines trade, encounters and the history of the town. Especially at Christmas time, it unfolds a special atmosphere between everyday life and festive staging.
My inspiration was to capture this moment of calm in the urban space - a contrast to the busy pre-Christmas period. The composition thrives on the interplay of light, perspective and architectural structure.
The picture conveys a quiet, almost meditative mood. It invites you to pause and consciously take in the details of the scene.
In an interior, this work acts as a calm, atmospheric accent. It combines seasonal atmosphere with urban clarity and is particularly suitable for rooms that are looking for a combination of tradition, light and creative depth.
I'm generally not the type of person who has a lot to say about herself. Not even about my work in graphics and illustrations. It should be obvious, that I don't like to stand still in terms of style and content, but want to explore everything. If you.. Read more…
Netherlands
Germany
Netherlands
Netherlands
Germany
Netherlands
Germany
Germany
Netherlands
Germany
Germany
Netherlands