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08-Jul-2013

The Break

Venice, Italy

While standing in a long line to board the Vaporetto, I came upon a couple of "street" performers presenting to a gathering crowd. The hot afternoon sun had taken it's toll as they struggled through their performance. A quick bow and curtsey as they loosened clothing, gathered a soda and sat with a cigarette before their next performance ...

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Alexander Kazakov20-Oct-2014 06:55
Superb capture! V
Carol How18-Jul-2014 17:41
The last thing I would've thought would be smoking….great capture.. V
Kevin Warren06-Apr-2014 00:22
Wonderful!
Ika Zinka Eferl05-Apr-2014 14:04
Great portrait!V+++
bill friedlander18-Feb-2014 01:01
Now that's what I call a candid. I find these more interesting than performance shots. V
René Gysi16-Feb-2014 12:23
Interesting and wonderful street scene with this beautiful costume. Great background. V
Buz Kiefer14-Feb-2014 22:04
Outstanding candid and a strong image. Thought provoking vote
globalgadabout13-Feb-2014 03:47
deeply touching image, and a rich frame to consider...her modest comforts must barely compensate for the struggle of existence...V
Bryan Murahashi12-Feb-2014 05:38
Great candid with the western vices. V
janescottcumming12-Feb-2014 01:26
Great candid! Nicely composed with the way her skirt is filling the bottom of the frame. V
Jeff Real12-Feb-2014 00:20
I celebrate getting to see this new image of yours. It is truly spectacular and very beautiful ~V~
Gill Kopy11-Feb-2014 02:06
You've captured her weariness very well V
Chris Spracklen10-Feb-2014 23:44
Superbly composed and tack-sharp detail, Richard. *V*
Walter Otto Koenig10-Feb-2014 19:37
A superb street candid with this costume and expression. Very nice details and background. "V"
Patricia Kay10-Feb-2014 18:28
Wonderful image of this colorful street performer Richard...BV
Irene Wehrli10-Feb-2014 08:02
Such a colorful candid - nicely captured Richard!
Irene
Raymond Ma10-Feb-2014 02:03
Nice candid catch to see this performer not performing except for your camera. V
woody3410-Feb-2014 01:58
What a character!!!Great street portrait.V
Neil Marcus09-Feb-2014 23:15
I wouldn't want to get on her wrong side. Excellent character study.
peterjay4509-Feb-2014 22:07
Well photographed indeed Richard. She looks tired.
Karen Stuebing09-Feb-2014 21:15
Wonderful candid of the performer on break. I love her costume but I imagine it would be hot. V.
Tom LeRoy09-Feb-2014 20:59
Excellent story telling candid, love the colors! V
Peter Sussex09-Feb-2014 18:56
Lovely backstage candid! V
Colin Storey09-Feb-2014 18:13
Great candid, so colourful. v
joseantonio09-Feb-2014 17:26
Well seen and captured.V.
Julie Oldfield09-Feb-2014 17:07
Wonderfully captured. Quite a contrast between her outfit and the cigarette!
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