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The near porcelain face within glowing arrayed fabric hues and background speaks of Vermeer and is as masterful. Brilliant work, Kemal.

Kemal, if ever I've seen a fine art portrait, this is it. Aside from agreeing with Wayne, what really struck me - aside from a background that fits perfectly with the subject matter - is how the subject appears to have fallen asleep while reading the book that remains open. The decision to award an Editor's Pick had to be exceptionally easy.

A dream in a mid of a dream.