Chantal Elisabeth Ariens, Photographer, Paris

Description

A monochrome image captures a close-up view of an adult woman's face. The woman, who has fair skin, is shown with her eyes closed, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere. The image features dark makeup around her eyes, which contrasts with her lighter complexion and contributes to the overall depth of the photograph. The style of the image mimics a vintage photographic print. The composition is a close portrait, focusing solely on her face, which occupies a significant portion of the frame. The image is predominantly black and white, with various shades of gray, which enhance its timeless quality.