Reaching for the sky

This picture is taken in Sevilla in Spain during this summer at the Plaza de España, an impressive half-circle plaza with beautiful buildings along the edge. It is located in the large and serene Parque María Luísa and is built in 1929 for the Spanish-American Exhibition.

Standing at the bottom of this tower, which is near one of the ends of the half-circle building, I looked up as the sun hid behind a cloud for a second. The light that resulted was bright, yet a little dusty, and it gave the view, looking up along the tower and seeing the clouds floating past on the deeply blue background, a certain feel to it that called for a camera shot - one of many at this square