LOTS OF PATTERNS. And textures are presented to us when the lady?s restored leather case is opened. The sitter was framed with a flourish by the curves in her brass mat that remind be of the windows and doors the Moors created in the Alhambra. The resealed sixth plate has an excellent range of contrast that revealed every detail in that elaborate costume. The subject?s face was tinted and she focused her complete attention on her maker while the lens was uncapped. There is a nearly invisible diagonal crimp in the silver that begins on her left shoulder. Mini mold mites and other minuscule specks are also present.
