Lighthouse Amidst Dark Waves

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A vibrant watercolor painting depicts a lighthouse, with a lantern room and a glowing light, standing on a rocky outcrop in the middle of a dark, choppy sea under a dramatic, cloudy sky with rays of light emanating from the lighthouse. The lighthouse is white with a red-brown domed roof and a small, rectangular red window. Adjacent to the lighthouse is a small white building with a red roof. The rocks surrounding the lighthouse are dark and roughly textured, with foamy waves crashing around them. The sea is a deep, dark blue-green, with white caps on the waves, reflecting the light from the lighthouse in shimmering orange and yellow streaks. The sky transitions from dark blues and grays at the top to lighter hues of blue-green, orange, and purple near the horizon where the sun is setting or rising. The overall mood is dramatic and serene, with the strong light from the lighthouse providing a focal point against the dark sea and sky. The image is on textured watercolor paper, with a clear white border around the painting, and the artist's signature "Catherine Abel" is visible in white in the bottom right corner.