Worn Wooden Abbey Pew in Ljubljana Monastery Corridor in along a monastery corridor in Ljubljana

Worn Wooden Abbey Pew in Ljubljana Monastery Corridor

by Emma Morrison

Cool blue twilight washes the stone floor of a monastery corridor in Ljubljana, where a long wooden pew stretches into the distance. Centuries of prayer have polished the dark oak surface to a soft, satin sheen, revealing the grain beneath the heavy use. Tall arched windows line the left wall, casting narrow beams of fading evening light that cut across the dust-moted air. The pew rests against rough-hewn stone, its carved wooden legs sinking slightly into the cool floor tiles. Shadows deepen in the corners, while the polished wood reflects the pale blue glow from the window. One crack runs along the edge of the seat, filled with the dust of decades. The perspective pulls attention down the length of the bench, showing the quiet endurance of the wood against the encroaching night.

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Camera Minolta XG 9*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Minolta XG 9 photos, grab one online.
Lens 35mm f/2.8
Focal Length 35mm
Aperture f/2.8
Shutter Speed 1/500
ISO 100
Film Cinestill 50D daylight
Location along a monastery corridor in Ljubljana
Date 1987-12-02
Credit VEETER
Coordinates 46.0370, 14.5601
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