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Ember Heart, Mirrored Orange and Red Abstract

A horizontal abstract image in saturated orange, red and yellow, built from smooth, wavy shapes mirrored left to right. A dark purple-blue shape like a heart or goblet sits at the center, with olive and dark green patches at the sides. Thin glowing yellow lines outline each form, and fine grain-like swirls run through the surfaces.

A buyer wants this because it combines two things that rarely come together: glowing warm color and strict mirror symmetry. The orange, red and yellow ribbon forms are outlined in thin bright yellow lines, so they look backlit. They sweep upward and inward to a dark indigo heart- or goblet-like shape on the center line. The eye lands there first and then travels outward along the curves. The dark center, the dark oval at the top and the red base give the image a clear structure, so it reads as a deliberate, composed piece and not a generic orange swirl.

Artwork by Omaste Witkowski