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the image is a striking black and white portrait of a woman.  her head is tilted upwards, her gaze directed towards an unseen point above.  the lighting is dramatic, using chiaroscuro to highlight the contours of her face and neck. the soft shadows and highlights give the photograph a timeless, almost ethereal quality. the woman's expression is contemplative and mysterious. her hair is styled in a manner suggestive of the 1920s or 1930s. the overall aesthetic is elegant and sophisticated, reminiscent of vintage fashion photography or art deco style. the background is blurred and out of focus, drawing attention to the subject.

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Source: Portrait de femme by Germaine Krull on artnet

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Created by: Val (@fishlove)

Parent collection: Germaine Krull (1897 - 1985)

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Created at: 2024-12-07T03:48:31.840Z

Updated at: 2025-03-15T00:18:18.124Z


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What is in the image: the image is a striking black and white portrait of a woman. her head is tilted upwards, her gaze directed towards an unseen point above. the lighting is dramatic, using chiaroscuro to highlight the contours of her face and neck. the soft shadows and highlights give the photograph a timeless, almost ethereal quality. the woman's expression is contemplative and mysterious. her hair is styled in a manner suggestive of the 1920s or 1930s. the overall aesthetic is elegant and sophisticated, reminiscent of vintage fashion photography or art deco style. the background is blurred and out of focus, drawing attention to the subject.

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WDTagged Tags: 1girl, solo, monochrome, looking up, greyscale, realistic, blurry, mole, portrait, closed mouth, lips, blurry background, depth of field