The Blue Eye

• Photographer
  Shahin Khalaji
• Photo Date
  2020

This image is a poetic and profound portrait: a young girl with copper-colored hair and ocean-blue eyes gazes intently into the camera. She holds part of a violin like a curtain over one eye, while the other—like a window to the soul—speaks directly to the viewer. Soft lighting and a dark background create a mysterious, classical atmosphere reminiscent of timeless paintings. In this frame, music and silence intertwine, as if every unplayed note flows quietly within the depth of her gaze.