An interior view looks out from a window onto a city street and a prominent building in Minsk, Belarus
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An interior view looks out from a window onto a city street and a prominent building in Minsk, Belarus

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An interior view looks out from a window onto a city street and a prominent building in Minsk, Belarus. In the foreground, two potted plants sit on a wooden windowsill. To the left, a plant identified as a Calathea species displays elongated leaves with green and maroon patterns, some exhibiting yellowing. It is housed in a light-colored, vertically ribbed pot. To the right, partially obscured by lens flare and the window frame, a second plant with smaller, round, light green leaves is visible. The windowpane is clear, yet marked by dust or smudges, and direct sunlight from the upper right creates a strong lens flare effect. Reflections in the lower central portion of the window reveal a person, presumably the photographer, holding a mobile device. Tattoos are visible on the person's right hand and forearm. Blurred reflections of distant structures and street activity are also present on the glass. The background features a multi-story building across a street. This building is light-colored, predominantly cream or beige, and constructed in a neoclassical or Stalinist Empire architectural style. It is characterized by a distinctive white cornice running prominently below the roofline. The upper visible floors exhibit multiple rectangular windows with light-colored frames, while the lower visible floors feature a series of evenly spaced arched windows. The sky above the building is clear and blue. The architectural style of the background building is characteristic of structures found along Independence Avenue (Praspiekt Niezaležnasci) in the city center of Minsk, Belarus, suggesting an administrative or large commercial edifice typical of that thoroughfare.