A seated figure anchors the foreground while a second figure stands directly behind, aligned along the same vertical axis. The proximity between them compresses the space, forming a compact structure where frontality and depth remain tightly controlled.
The image holds through this restrained alignment, where the seated posture introduces weight and stability, while the standing figure reinforces continuity. The interior elements recede into support, allowing the relationship between the two figures to define the order of the frame.
Part of the Caryatis series, a long-term body of work exploring traditional Greek costume through directed portraiture.
Museum-quality black and white photography print by George Tatakis, produced on Hahnemühle Baryta Photo Rag 315gsm using archival pigment inks. Open edition, with signed and framed options. Each print is house-stamped on the reverse.
