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Under the blazing Seville sun in June 2016, a woman surrenders to trying on a light, almost ethereal sandal. The Andalusian heat seems to suspend time as her fingers caress the sole with a sacred delicacy, evoking the encounter between the finger of God and that of Adam—a moment of grace where simplicity becomes transcendence. This painting captures the essence of a Spanish summer: the harsh light that sculpts shadows, the search for coolness in every gesture, and this sandal, a symbol of freedom and lightness, which seems to offer a promise of relief. The warm colors and shaded contrasts recall the narrow streets of Seville, where each step resonates like a prayer against the heatwave.

A work that celebrates the beauty of small things, the quest for comfort in discomfort, and the magic of details that transform an everyday gesture into a sacred moment.

• Oil on canvas stretched over a wooden frame, 80x60x4 cm; the edges are painted, everything is ready for hanging

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