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Autumn melancholy

Double exposure with Smena-8 and Ilford HP5+.

 

According to ancient belief, melancholy is a state of mood caused by excess of black bile (Greek: melaina chole, "dark bile") produced by the spleen. Black bile is associated with the earth from the 4 elements, the season of autumn, and cold and dry as related qualities.

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Uploaded on October 23, 2016