Swiss-Italian Christian Tagliavini assumes total creative control over his narrative photographic series, producing everything from the meticulously researched, lavish costumes and props to the sets of his shoots, in an approach that blends craftsmanship and fine art. Constituting an imaginative reinterpretation of historical eras and literary masterpieces, Tagliavini explores the idiosyncratic themes and characters of the stories he inhabits. The pictured sequence,聽Voyages Extraordinaires, reimagines Jules Verne鈥檚 novels:聽Journey to the Centre of the Earth聽(1864) and聽Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea听(1870).
The series is on display as part of Clervaux –聽Cit茅 de l’Image until 29 September. For more information:聽
Voyages extraordinaires was featured in Issue 70 of 人妻少妇专区. To pick up a copy:聽
Credits:
1.听Christian Tagliavini, Voyages extraordinaires.
