portraits

Astonishing photo of girl coming out of coma-like state is through to finals of World Press Photo 2020 in TWO categories

Fifteen-year-old Armenian girl, Anna, who has recently woken from a catatonic state brought on by Resignation Syndrome, sits in a wheelchair, flanked by her parents. World Press Photo 2020/ Tomek Kaczor

Freelance photographer Tomek Kaczor beat off competition from thousands of hopefuls to make it through to the finals with his amazing capture entitled ‘Awakening’ showing a 15-year-old Armenian girl who suffers from Resignation Syndrome (RS) which leaves sufferers in a coma-like state.

Back home again: three paintings returned to Castle Książ after almost 100 years

The paintings belong to the old German aristocratic family that once owned the mighty castle in south-west Poland.

Lempicka portrait set to fetch eye-watering £12 million at Christie’s auction

The “Portrait de Marjorie Ferry” showing a young woman draped in a satin sheet, her body, hair and painted fingernails contrasting with the cool grey tones of the sheet and background, will be offered during Christie's Impressionist and Modern Art evening sale.

British photographer captures stunning black and white candid portraits of Polish nightlife

In a series of photographs described by arty Shrill Cats magazine as having “a deep, holographic quality that resonates well past the aesthetics into the inner emotions of the subjects themselves against the stark backdrop of the night,” British photographer ESW gives the exploration of street portraiture a twist.

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