The nomad stands on the mountain top with a blue sky punctuated by a thick white mist behind him. He takes a deep breath, exhales, and surveys all of his surroundings. No matter how many times he has scaled this mountain, the view never ceases to give him pause. Pantaleoni creates a striking image while working with so little. The thick black outlines and the bold use of color takes hold of the eye and refuse to let go.