An enchanting spring scene unfolds in the heart of Ghent. Against the façade of an old, rustic building with a double wooden door and small, classic windows, a cherry blossom tree blossoms in full splendour. Its flowers are bright pink and almost luminous in the spring light. The tree's trunk and background, a mix of weathered grey tones and dark textures, create a dramatic contrast that makes the colours of the blossoms feel even more intense.
The image exudes a calm, poetic atmosphere. As if time stands still for a moment and the world consists only of scent, colour and silence. The cherry blossom symbolises impermanence and beauty, and in this setting it evokes a sense of nostalgia and awe. A moment of calm in the middle of a city that is always on the move.
This picture is not just a view of a tree, but an invitation to stand still, look and feel. Perfect for those who want to bring a bit of spring, romance and Ghent charm into their home with a poster or frame.
NPP is a passionate cruise and landscape photographer, born and living in the Dutch-speaking part of Belgium. Photography started as a hobby in the late 1990s, but later became part of her profession. Starting as a (stock) photographer in 2015, she bought her first Nikon DSLR camera.. Read more…