The Great Beauty

2021

The Great Beauty by David Drebin captures a cinematic moment filled with elegance and quiet tension. A woman in a black dress, pearls, and opera gloves leans from a high window, holding a camera as she frames the city below. Her gaze and posture suggest purpose, yet the moment feels unhurried, suspended between observation and action.

The backdrop of historic architecture under a cloud-streaked sky adds atmosphere and depth, while the shimmering surface brings the image to life in the light. Drebin blends elements of fashion and film, creating a scene that feels both intimate and grand. The image doesn’t tell a clear story but invites one to imagine what came before and what might come next: a snapshot of glamour, mystery, and possibility.

Available size options with and without framing are below;

Digital C-Print
  • 39 x 59 in (99 x 150 cm) - Edition of 7 + 3 AP (Artist Proofs)
  • 31 x 46.5 in (79 x 118 cm) - Edition of 10

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