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    :root {
      --ink: #ffffff;
      --ink-2: #1A1A1A;
      --ink-3: #2E2E2E;
      --gold: #333;
      --gold-lt: #222;
      --cream: #F4EFE6;
      --stone: #E0D8CC;
      --mist: #000000;
      --white: #333;
      --serif: "Lucida Sans", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
      --sans: 'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;
      --r: 2px;
      --r-lg: 8px;
      --ease: cubic-bezier(.22, .68, 0, 1.2);
    }
    *, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0 }
    html { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 16px; scroll-padding-top: 130px }
    body {
      font-family: var(--sans);
      background: var(--ink);
      color: var(--cream);
      overflow-x: hidden;
      line-height: 1.6;
    }
    a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none }
    img { display: block; max-width: 100% }
    button { cursor: pointer; font-family: var(--sans) }
    ul { list-style: none }

    /* ── NAV ─────────────────────── */
    nav#mainNav {
      position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 200;
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
      padding: 0 5%; height: 68px;
      background: #efefef;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(200, 169, 110, .12);
      backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    }
    .nav-logo {
      font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 22px; font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 2px; color: var(--white);
      display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
    }
    .nav-logo img { width: 160px; height: auto; }
    .nav-links {
      display: flex; gap: 32px;
    }
    .nav-links > li { position: relative; }
    .nav-links > li > a {
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
      font-size: 12px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 1.5px;
      text-transform: uppercase; color: #333;
      transition: color .2s;
    }
    .nav-links > li > a:hover { color: #222 }
    .nav-links > li.has-sub > a::after {
      content: ''; width: 6px; height: 6px;
      border-right: 1.5px solid currentColor; border-bottom: 1.5px solid currentColor;
      transform: rotate(45deg); margin-top: -3px; opacity: .7;
      transition: transform .2s ease;
    }
    .nav-links > li.has-sub:hover > a::after,
    .nav-links > li.has-sub:focus-within > a::after {
      transform: rotate(225deg); margin-top: 2px;
    }
    .nav-links > li > ul {
      position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 50%;
      transform: translate(-50%, -6px);
      min-width: 220px; background: #efefef;
      border: 1px solid rgba(51, 51, 51, .12);
      box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, .10);
      padding: 6px 0;
      opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; pointer-events: none;
      transition: opacity .2s ease, transform .2s ease, visibility .2s ease;
      z-index: 250;
    }
    .nav-links > li:hover > ul,
    .nav-links > li:focus-within > ul {
      opacity: 1; visibility: visible; pointer-events: auto;
      transform: translate(-50%, 0);
    }
    .nav-links > li > ul a {
      display: block; padding: 11px 18px;
      font-size: 11px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 1.2px;
      text-transform: uppercase; color: #333; white-space: nowrap;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(51, 51, 51, .08);
      transition: background .2s, color .2s;
    }
    .nav-links > li > ul li:last-child a { border-bottom: 0 }
    .nav-links > li > ul a:hover,
    .nav-links > li > ul a:focus-visible {
      background: rgba(51, 51, 51, .06); color: #111; outline: none;
    }
    .mobile-nav-item { display: none }

    .nav-search {
      flex: 0 0 36px; width: 36px; min-width: 36px; max-width: 36px;
      position: static; z-index: 240;
      transition: flex-basis .24s ease, width .24s ease, max-width .24s ease;
    }
    .nav-search form {
      width: 36px; height: 36px; margin-left: auto;
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: flex-end;
      overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid transparent; border-radius: 999px;
      background: transparent;
      transition: width .24s ease, background .2s, border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s;
    }
    .nav-search.is-open { flex-basis: 238px; width: 238px; max-width: 238px; position: absolute; right: 2%; top: 69px; }
    .nav-search.is-open form { width: 238px; background: #fff; border-color: rgba(51,51,51,.16); box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.08); }
    .nav-search input {
      width: 0; height: 100%; border: 0; outline: 0;
      background: transparent; color: #333;
      font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 500;
      opacity: 0; padding: 0;
      transition: width .24s ease, opacity .18s ease, padding .24s ease;
    }
    .nav-search.is-open input { width: 100%; opacity: 1; padding: 0 0 0 13px }
    .nav-search input::placeholder { color: rgba(51,51,51,.55) }
    .nav-search-icon {
      width: 36px; height: 36px; flex: 0 0 36px;
      border: 1px solid rgba(51, 51, 51, .16); border-radius: 50%;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,.72); color: #333;
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      transition: background .2s, border-color .2s, transform .2s, box-shadow .2s;
    }
    .nav-search-icon:hover, .nav-search.is-open .nav-search-icon {
      background: #fff; border-color: rgba(51,51,51,.32);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.08); transform: translateY(-1px);
    }
    .nav-search-icon svg { width: 16px; height: 16px }

    .nav-right { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px }
    .nav-sell {
      font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 1px;
      text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink);
      background: #222; border: none; padding: 10px 24px;
      border-radius: var(--r);
      transition: background .2s, transform .2s;
    }
    .nav-sell:hover { background: #000; transform: translateY(-1px) }
    .user-menu { position: relative; display: flex; align-items: center }
    .user-toggle {
      width: 36px; height: 36px; border: 1px solid rgba(51,51,51,.16);
      border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(255,255,255,.72); color: #333;
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      transition: background .2s, border-color .2s, transform .2s, box-shadow .2s;
    }
    .user-toggle:hover, .user-menu.is-open .user-toggle {
      background: #fff; border-color: rgba(51,51,51,.32);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.08); transform: translateY(-1px);
    }
    .user-toggle svg { width: 17px; height: 17px }
    .user-dropdown {
      position: absolute; top: calc(100% + 12px); right: 0; width: 156px;
      background: #efefef; border: 1px solid rgba(51,51,51,.12);
      box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.10);
      opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; pointer-events: none;
      transform: translateY(-8px);
      transition: opacity .2s ease, transform .2s ease, visibility .2s ease;
      z-index: 260;
    }
    .user-menu.is-open .user-dropdown,
    .user-menu:hover .user-dropdown {
      opacity: 1; visibility: visible; pointer-events: auto; transform: translateY(0);
    }
    .user-dropdown a {
      display: block; padding: 12px 14px;
      font-size: 12px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 1.2px;
      text-transform: uppercase; color: #333;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(51,51,51,.08);
    }
    .user-dropdown a:last-child { border-bottom: 0 }
    .user-dropdown a:hover { background: rgba(51,51,51,.06); color: #111 }
    .hamburger {
      display: none; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px;
      background: none; border: none; padding: 4px;
    }
    .hamburger span { width: 22px; height: 1.5px; background: black; border-radius: 2px; transition: .3s }

    /* ── PAGE HERO ─────────────────────── */
    .page-hero {
      background: var(--ink);
      padding: 130px 5% 60px;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(51,51,51,.08);
    }
    .crumb {
      font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 3px;
      text-transform: uppercase; color: #333; margin-bottom: 18px;
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
    }
    .crumb::before { content: ''; width: 28px; height: 1px; background: #333 }
    .crumb a:hover { color: #000 }
    .crumb span { margin: 0 8px; opacity: .5 }
    .page-hero h1 {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-weight: 900;
      font-size: clamp(38px, 5.4vw, 66px);
      line-height: 1.05; color: #333;
      margin: 0 0 16px; letter-spacing: -.5px;
    }
    .page-hero h1 em { color: #787373; font-style: normal }
    .page-hero .lede {
      max-width: 620px; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 300;
      color: #000; line-height: 1.9; margin: 0;
    }
    .hero-stats {
      display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 44px;
      margin-top: 38px; padding-top: 30px;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(51,51,51,.08);
    }
    .hero-stats b {
      display: block; font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 30px; font-weight: 700; color: #333; line-height: 1;
    }
    .hero-stats small {
      font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 2px;
      text-transform: uppercase; color: #000;
    }

    /* ── TOOLS / A-Z ─────────────────────── */
    .tools {
      position: sticky; top: 68px; z-index: 100;
      background: #efefef; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(51,51,51,.08);
      padding: 18px 5% 16px;
    }
    .tools-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px; align-items: center }
    .search { position: relative; flex: 1 1 300px; max-width: 400px }
    .search input {
      width: 100%; height: 46px; padding: 0 46px 0 16px;
      border: 1px solid rgba(51,51,51,.16); background: #fff;
      font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 14px; color: #333;
      outline: none; border-radius: var(--r);
      transition: border-color .25s;
    }
    .search input::placeholder { color: rgba(51,51,51,.55) }
    .search input:focus { border-color: #333 }
    .search svg {
      position: absolute; right: 15px; top: 14px;
      width: 17px; height: 17px; stroke: rgba(51,51,51,.6);
      fill: none; stroke-width: 1.8;
    }
    .count {
      font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(51,51,51,.7); margin-left: auto;
      font-weight: 500;
    }
    .az { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 5px; margin-top: 16px }
    .az a {
      min-width: 34px; height: 34px;
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      font-size: 12px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .8px;
      text-transform: uppercase; color: #333;
      border: 1px solid transparent; border-radius: 40px;
      transition: all .22s;
    }
    .az a:hover { border-color: rgba(51,51,51,.2); background: #fff; color: #111 }
    .az a.on { background: #333; border-color: #333; color: #fff }

    /* ── DIRECTORY ─────────────────────── */
    main { padding: 60px 5% 100px; background: #efefef }
    .letter { margin-bottom: 52px; scroll-margin-top: 170px }
    .letter-head {
      display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 18px;
      padding-bottom: 14px; margin-bottom: 22px;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(51,51,51,.12);
    }
    .letter-head h2 {
      font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 42px; font-weight: 900;
      color: #333; margin: 0; line-height: 1;
    }
    .letter-head em {
      font-family: var(--sans); font-style: normal;
      font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 3px; font-weight: 600;
      text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(51,51,51,.6);
    }
    .letter-head .top {
      margin-left: auto; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 1.5px;
      text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 500; color: rgba(51,51,51,.7);
    }
    .letter-head .top:hover { color: #000 }
    .names {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(240px, 1fr));
      gap: 0 26px;
    }
    .names li { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(51,51,51,.08) }
    .names a {
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 10px; padding: 12px 4px;
      font-size: 14px; color: #000; font-weight: 400;
      transition: color .2s, padding-left .2s;
    }
    .names a::after {
      content: '→'; font-size: 13px; opacity: 0;
      transform: translateX(-6px); color: #333;
      transition: opacity .25s, transform .25s;
    }
    .names a:hover { color: #000; padding-left: 10px }
    .names a:hover::after { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0) }
    .empty {
      display: none; padding: 60px 0; text-align: center;
      font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 22px; color: rgba(51,51,51,.6);
    }

    /* Featured artwork content, expressed through the existing directory grid */
    .sort-row {
      display: flex; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 8px; padding-left: 51px;
    }
    .sort-row span,
    .sort-row a {
      font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 1.35px; text-transform: uppercase;
    }
    .sort-row span { margin-right: 5px; color: rgba(0,0,0,.62) }
    .sort-row a {
      padding: 8px 12px;
      border: 1px solid rgba(51,51,51,.15);
      border-radius: var(--r); background: #efefef; color: #333;
      transition: background .2s, color .2s, border-color .2s;
    }
    .sort-row a:hover,
    .sort-row a:focus-visible,
    .sort-row a.on {
      background: #222; color: #fff; border-color: #222; outline: none;
    }
    .artworks { gap: 36px 26px }
    .artworks li { min-width: 0 }
    .artworks .artwork-link {
      display: block; padding: 0 4px 22px;
      color: #000; transition: transform .25s ease;
    }
    .artworks .artwork-link::after { display: none }
    .artworks .artwork-link:hover { padding-left: 4px; transform: translateY(-4px) }
    .artwork-image {
      width: 100%; height: 250px; margin-bottom: 17px;
      display: grid; place-items: center; overflow: hidden;
      background: #fff; border: 1px solid rgba(51,51,51,.08);
    }
    .artwork-image img {
      width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: contain;
      transition: transform .45s cubic-bezier(.22,.68,0,1);
    }
    .artwork-link:hover .artwork-image img { transform: scale(1.025) }
    .artwork-artist {
      display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; color: rgba(51,51,51,.65);
      font-size: 10px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase;
      white-space: nowrap; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis;
    }
    .artwork-title {
      display: block; min-height: 46px; color: #333;
      font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700;
      line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 11px;
    }
    .artwork-meta {
      display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap;
      color: rgba(51,51,51,.7); font-size: 11px; line-height: 1.5;
      text-transform: capitalize;
    }
    .artwork-meta i { width: 3px; height: 3px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(51,51,51,.3) }
    .artwork-price {
      display: block; margin-top: 11px; color: #333;
      font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .2px;
    }
    .loading {
      grid-column: 1 / -1; padding: 80px 0; text-align: center;
      color: rgba(51,51,51,.55); font-size: 11px;
      letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase;
    }

    /* CTA band */
    .cta {
      background: var(--ink); border: 1px solid rgba(51,51,51,.1);
      padding: 60px 44px; text-align: center; margin-top: 30px;
      border-radius: var(--r-lg);
    }
    .cta h3 {
      font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400;
      font-size: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 42px);
      color: #333; margin: 0 0 12px; line-height: 1.15;
    }
    .cta h3 em { color: #787373; font-style: normal }
    .cta p {
      max-width: 560px; margin: 0 auto 26px;
      color: #000; font-weight: 300; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.9;
    }
    .btn-gold {
      display: inline-block;
      font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 1px;
      text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink);
      background: #333; border: none;
      padding: 15px 34px; border-radius: var(--r);
      transition: background .2s, transform .2s, box-shadow .2s;
    }
    .btn-gold:hover {
      background: #222; transform: translateY(-2px);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(51,51,51,.15);
    }

    /* ── FOOTER (from dev.artplode.com) ─────────────────────── */
    footer {
      background: var(--ink);
      color: #000;
      padding: 72px 5% 0;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(200,169,110,.1);
    }
    .footer-top {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1.4fr repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 44px; padding-bottom: 56px;
      max-width: 1400px; margin: 0 auto;
    }
    .footer-brand .logo {
      font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 26px; font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 2px; color: #333; margin-bottom: 16px;
    }
    .footer-brand p {
      max-width: 330px; color: #000; margin: 0 0 24px;
      font-weight: 300; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.85;
    }
    .newsletter-row {
      display: flex; border: 1px solid rgba(51,51,51,.16); max-width: 340px;
    }
    .newsletter-row input {
      flex: 1; height: 48px; padding: 0 15px;
      background: transparent; border: none; outline: none;
      color: #333; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 13.5px;
    }
    .newsletter-row input::placeholder { color: rgba(51,51,51,.5) }
    .newsletter-row button {
      height: 48px; padding: 0 20px; border: none;
      background: #333; color: #fff; cursor: pointer;
      font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 2px;
      text-transform: uppercase; transition: background .25s;
    }
    .newsletter-row button:hover { background: #000 }
    .f-col h4 {
      font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 3px;
      text-transform: uppercase; color: #333; margin: 6px 0 20px;
    }
    .f-col li { margin-bottom: 11px }
    .f-col a {
      color: #000; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 300;
      transition: color .22s, padding-left .22s;
    }
    .f-col a:hover { color: #333; padding-left: 5px }
    .footer-bottom {
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(51,51,51,.12);
      padding: 24px 0;
      display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px; align-items: center;
      max-width: 1400px; margin: 0 auto;
    }
    .footer-bottom p {
      margin: 0; font-size: 12.5px; color: rgba(51,51,51,.7);
    }
    .footer-socials { margin-left: auto; display: flex; gap: 10px }
    .footer-socials .soc {
      width: 38px; height: 38px;
      display: grid; place-items: center;
      border: 1px solid rgba(51,51,51,.2); color: #333;
      font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600;
      transition: all .25s;
      border-radius: 50%;
    }
    .footer-socials .soc:hover {
      background: #333; border-color: #333; color: #fff;
    }
    .footer-socials .soc svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; fill: currentColor }

    .skip {
      position: absolute; left: -9999px; top: 0;
      background: #333; color: #fff; padding: 10px 16px; z-index: 999;
    }
    .skip:focus { left: 16px; top: 16px }

    /* ── RESPONSIVE ─────────────────────── */
    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
      nav#mainNav { gap: 10px; padding: 0 3% }
      .nav-links { gap: 14px }
      .nav-links > li > a { font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 1px }
      .nav-sell { padding: 9px 14px; font-size: 10.5px }
      .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr }
    }
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .hamburger { display: flex; order: 1; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
        width: 34px; height: 34px; padding: 6px; border-radius: var(--r); }
      nav#mainNav { justify-content: flex-start; gap: 12px }
      .nav-logo { order: 2 }
      .nav-search { order: 5 }
      .nav-right { order: 4; margin-left: auto }
      .nav-sell { display: none }

      .nav-links {
        position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 5%;
        width: min(320px, 90vw);
        flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: 0;
        background: #efefef; border: 1px solid rgba(51,51,51,.12);
        box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
        opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; pointer-events: none;
        transform: translateY(-8px);
        transition: opacity .22s ease, transform .22s ease, visibility .22s ease;
      }
      nav#mainNav.menu-open .nav-links {
        opacity: 1; visibility: visible; pointer-events: auto; transform: translateY(0);
      }
      nav#mainNav.menu-open .nav-links > li { width: 100%; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(51,51,51,.08) }
      nav#mainNav.menu-open .nav-links > li > a { display: flex; padding: 13px 16px; justify-content: space-between }
      nav#mainNav.menu-open .nav-links > li > ul {
        position: static; transform: none; opacity: 1; visibility: visible;
        pointer-events: auto; display: none; min-width: 0; width: 100%;
        border: 0; box-shadow: none; padding: 0; background: rgba(51,51,51,.04);
      }
      nav#mainNav.menu-open .nav-links > li.is-open > ul { display: block }
      nav#mainNav.menu-open .nav-links > li > ul a { padding: 11px 28px }
      nav#mainNav.menu-open .hamburger span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(6.5px) rotate(45deg) }
      nav#mainNav.menu-open .hamburger span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0 }
      nav#mainNav.menu-open .hamburger span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-6.5px) rotate(-45deg) }

      .tools { top: 68px }
      .page-hero { padding: 100px 5% 44px }
      .hero-stats { gap: 26px }
      .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 34px }
    }
    @media (max-width: 480px) {
      main { padding: 40px 5% 70px }
      .letter-head h2 { font-size: 34px }
      .az a { min-width: 31px; height: 31px }
      .cta { padding: 40px 22px }
      .sort-row { flex: 1 1 100% }
      .artwork-image { height: 300px }
    }
    @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { * { transition: none !important; scroll-behavior: auto !important } }