Charles Fréger, Photographer, Paris

Description

A striking portrait photograph by Charles Freger captures a subject in deep silhouette against a textured, neutral background. The figure wears an elaborate structured costume complete with a tall, cylindrical headdress and padded shoulder details. Both arms are raised with hands held open in a deliberate, expressive gesture. Strong directional lighting creates sharp geometric highlights and shadows on the wall behind the subject. The monochromatic grading emphasizes the dramatic outlines and architectural form of the attire.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Monochrome, Matte

Techniques

Low-key / chiaroscuro

Industries

Luxury Fashion Houses

Color

Background

Textured Backdrop

Context

Editorial