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Dancer in a white tutu and cap leaning on a balcony railing with one leg extended vertically against a brick wall

Matthew Brookes, Photographer, Paris

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Description

This black-and-white photograph by director Matthew Brookes captures a dancer performing a striking vertical leg extension while supported by a brick wall on an outdoor balcony. The subject wears a voluminous white tutu, a textured top, a cap, and pointe shoes, leaning casually against the railing with head resting on arms. Natural daylight casts sharp shadows across the balcony floor and brick facade, emphasizing the textures of the tulle skirt and masonry. The vertical composition highlights the dramatic line of the dancer's pose against an urban architectural backdrop.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Monochrome, Clean

Color

Pure White (50%)
Jet Black (50%)

Background

Residential Building

Context

Portrait / Headshot