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A moody urban illustration in graphic novel / comic art style depicting the side facade of a crumbling Eastern European apartment building at deep blue dusk. The entire scene is dominated by a cold, desaturated steel-blue atmosphere (#1A3A5C, #2B4F72, #3A6080) — the sky and building walls share the same flat, ink-washed blue tone, creating a unified melancholic mood. The building occupies the left two-thirds of the composition. It is a tall, narrow, aging residential block — rendered in pale blue-gray (#B8C8D8) with visible cracks, peeling plaster, exposed brick patches, water stains, and crumbling edges. Fine ink linework defines every architectural detail: window frames, mortar lines, rust streaks, and surface erosion. A small satellite dish and thin metal antenna pipes protrude from the flat rooftop against the blue sky. Two balconies are attached to the building facade, stacked vertically: UPPER BALCONY — positioned at mid-height, slightly right of center: A lone male figure sits perched on the balcony railing, leaning forward on his elbows, gazing outward into the city. He is rendered as a dark near-silhouette (#1A1A2E) — black jacket, dark trousers — with minimal facial detail. The balcony railing is thin iron, slightly rusted. This figure radiates quiet existential solitude. LOWER BALCONY — one floor below, smaller and more cluttered: A second figure sits in a vivid red armchair (#CC2200, #E03010) — the single most saturated color accent in the entire composition. This figure is smaller, more passive, simply existing in their private world. A small wall-mounted lamp casts a warm amber glow (#D4880A) nearby. Windows: Four visible windows on the facade — two glowing warmly from within (#E8A020, #F0C060 interior light bleeding through aged frames), two dark. One window shows faint interior room detail — ceiling lamp, warm walls. An air conditioning unit is mounted beneath one window. Background right side: The city stretches into the misty blue distance — rows of lower residential buildings, rooftops, and scattered warm yellow pinpoint lights (#D4A030) glowing from distant windows, all rendered in progressively lighter, hazier blue tones to suggest atmospheric depth and fog. No sharp detail in background. Art style: European graphic novel illustration, similar to Enki Bilal or Moebius — precise ink outlines, flat color fills, minimal shading gradients, strong chiaroscuro contrast between cold blue exterior and warm amber interior light. Painterly yet graphic. No photorealism. No 3D rendering. Strong vertical composition with emotional emptiness in the upper right sky area — intentional negative space conveying urban loneliness. Mood: solitary, melancholic, poetic urban isolation. Night is falling. The city breathes but does not speak. Generate exactly as described, graphic novel illustration style, do not add extra elements. The red armchair is critical — it must be the only warm-saturated element