Charity concert raises $1.4 million for Colombia earthquake victims
A benefit concert for survivors of the August 10 quake collected over 4,500 million pesos as the death toll holds at 329.
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What this stands on
- The earthquake left at least 329 dead, 4,600 injured, 247 missing, and 314,751 people affected. · ELHERALDO.COColombia ·
- The earthquake left 329 dead and 314,751 displaced people. · El Comercio
- The charity concert 'Colombia: Voces por la vida' raised over 4,500 million pesos, approximately $1.4 million, to aid victims of the August 10 earthquake. · El Comercio
The one we could place publishes from Colombia. 1 could not be placed by their address. None is an official body: that part stands on reporting, not on the underlying document or transcript.
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The prompts, verbatim
System instruction (the grounding rules)
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The caption (written for the reader by the art director)
Charity concert raises funds for Colombia earthquake victims
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The paint prompt, verbatim
The scene the art director wrote
A crowded outdoor concert venue at dusk, with a stage in the background and a sea of people in the foreground, all looking up towards the performers, under a warm orange sky with spotlights shining down, while in the corner a small group of volunteers are collecting donations and counting money.
Inside the house scaffold (the fixed style + safety clauses), the full prompt the painter received
A crowded outdoor concert venue at dusk, with a stage in the background and a sea of people in the foreground, all looking up towards the performers, under a warm orange sky with spotlights shining down, while in the corner a small group of volunteers are collecting donations and counting money. Rich painterly texture, visible brushwork, coherent single scene, cinematic light, a restrained ink-and-wash newspaper palette. Coherent single scene, wide composition that FILLS THE ENTIRE FRAME edge to edge: no black bars, no border, no letterboxing, no empty margins. Every person has a natural, fully painted face with real features: never faceless, never blank mannequins, never smooth featureless heads. All people are fictional and resemble no real public figure. Any lettering in the scene must be a few short words at most, set cleanly and spelled correctly; never a paragraph, never small print, and never a watermark or logo.
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