Julia McCune Flory and John Flory
1915
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1915
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
This photo shows two people sitting close together, wrapped in soft-looking robes. The woman on the right holds a small object in her hand, while the man leans in toward her. Their faces are calm, but the lighting is dim, making details hard to see. The photo looks like it was taken with an old camera—maybe a tintype or cabinet card. The edges are dark, and the image fades out around them. Next, check out chiaroscuro to see how light and shadow create mood in photos like this.
