Taking Flight at The Louvre

Description

The stark contrast of “Taking Flight at The Louvre”, a black and white photograph draws the viewer into a scene of dramatic atmosphere, originating from the grand arches of a backlit corridor just outside the Louvre. The deep, rich shadows cast by the architecture create a sense of mystery and depth, framing the luminous expanse beyond. Against this dramatic chiaroscuro, the sharp silhouette of a man, caught in mid-stride, emerges as a solitary figure navigating the architectural embrace. Simultaneously, a pigeon, its wings outstretched in silent flight, takes flight past him, momentarily breaking the human solitude and adding a touch of ephemeral grace to the stoic stone hallway.

In the distance, softened by the atmospheric light, the iconic Louvre Pyramid rises, a beacon of glass and steel against the muted tones, anchoring the scene to its prestigious Parisian setting.

Gallery Exhibitions & Awards for “Taking Flight at The Louvre”

2025 Art Space Gallery “Grey Exhibition” – First Place
2025 Contemporary Art Room Gallery “Black & White Exhibition” – First Place
2025 2025 TAG Gallery “Black&white”, May

Edition Details

Photographs are printed in limited editions (no more than 25 total will be printed) and
each archival pigment print is individually signed, dated and numbered by the artist.

• 10 x 15 Edition of 12
• 20 x 30 Edition of 8
• 32 x 48 Edition of 5