Olivier Foulon, Photographer, Paris

Description

This botanical photograph by Olivier Foulon captures a single dried fennel umbel centered vertically against a solid pink backdrop. The plant specimen features a straight, green-hued stem rising up to a dry, golden-brown seed head with multiple delicate umbellets. Directional lighting creates a crisp, well-defined shadow of the plant cast directly onto the matte pink surface behind it. The composition is clean, symmetrical, and minimalist, emphasizing the intricate geometric structure of the dried flower. The color palette combines soft pastel pinks with earthy green and golden-brown tones.