Gathering of Friends by the Window

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A high-resolution oil painting capturing a gathering of five men, one accompanied by a dog, in an indoor setting with a large window revealing a vast landscape. On the far left, an older man with dark curly hair and a receding hairline, dressed in a dark brown coat over a white collared shirt, looks towards the bearded man. To his right and slightly forward, another man with a prominent mustache and short, dark curly hair, wearing a brown jacket over a light-colored cravat and shirt, holds an open book. He gazes towards the viewer. The book is open to a page with printed text and possibly an illustration, though the details are not fully discernible. A small black and white dog with floppy ears and a white chest, possibly a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, sits at the bottom left of the painting, looking directly at the viewer with big brown eyes. Behind the man with the mustache, the large open window offers a dramatic view of a majestic dark green mountain range under a cloudy sky. The sky is a mix of blues and grays, with clouds hinting at a dramatic atmospheric condition. Below the mountains, a serene body of water, possibly a lake or fjord, reflects the light. Two small sailboats