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Balboa’s two boots meet the packed crest; his weight leans through the staff whose tip is planted in the soil. Balboa’s right fingers close around the rubbed staff grip; his raised left hand is partly occluded by sleeve and cheek. Both companions’ feet press the rising leaf-covered path, one several steps below the other. The forested slopes descend continuously toward the distant water; the sea remains far beyond the expedition and below the summit. Balboa is treated as a 1.7 m standing figure beside a 1.2 m staff; the companions share the same human scale. 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