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Close-up monochrome portrait of a woman with braided hair and loose tresses partially obscuring her face, photographed by Mario Sorrenti.

Mario Sorrenti, Photographer, New York

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Description

This striking black and white portrait captures a close-up view of a woman with intricate cornrow braids and loose, textured strands framing her face. The high-contrast lighting accentuates the sharp contours of her features, skin texture, and the fine detail of her braided hairline. Strands of hair partially veil her eye and mouth, creating an intimate, atmospheric composition. Photographed in New York by Mario Sorrenti, the image employs a classic monochromatic palette to highlight form, shadow, and raw expression.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Monochrome, Gritty

Techniques

Analogue / film, Low-key / chiaroscuro

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Magazines

Background

Black Seamless

Context

Editorial