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A tented hall with striped and patterned pillars and a white fabric ceiling. In the foreground, a figure in an orange sleeveless top and dark hair in a bun kneels with outstretched hands, reaching toward a line of people with hands folded or extended. A man in a blue patterned shirt, a man in a white shirt, a young man in a grey striped top, and another man in white stand close; at right, a bald man in white with an orange shawl and glasses stands beside a platter of fruit and flowers. Yellow and pink garlands hang at the right edge. The orange-clad kneeling figure is seen from behind, so the identity is uncertain.

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