Monica Bellucci pays tribute to artist Tina Modotti in a photo shoot for Numéro magazine. Instagram @Monica Bellucci / Marcel Hartmann
For a series of photos in which she pays tribute to Italian photographer and activist Tina Modotti, the actress reveals her bare body in elegant chiaroscuro.
Monica Bellucci likes to portray different characters even in photo shoots. After lending her features on stage to Maria Callas, she now pays tribute to another great artist, Tina Modotti. For the magazine Number:the actress ofIrreversible (Gaspar Noe, 2002) decided to slip into the skin and outfit of this Italian-born militant photographer.
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On Instagram, he, who now shares the life of Tim Burton, published the photos that inspired this series of shots by Marcel Hartmann.
So we find her in a large fringed square robe, and then her face appears to have aged to fit the actress’s self-portrait.
Finally, she lies on the ground, naked, with one hand resting on her chest, that she offers her face bathed in light, while her body is seen clothed in a play of shadows, from which her breast protrudes.
“A short but intense life”
In one of her posts, the actress rewrites the life of the person she plays during the shooting. Tribute to Tina Modotti, born Italian, model, exceptional photographer, actress and revolutionary political activist in Mexico, where she died at the age of 45. His life was short but intense. In this mini-photoshoot, I interpret her from her glory days to her fall (two photos by Tina Modotti).”
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Among other major historical figures, Monica Bellucci also played Cleopatra in Alain Sabbat’s film. Asterix and Obelix. Mission Cleopatra in 2002 and portrayed Marie-Madeleine The sufferings of Christ By Mel Gibson in 2004 Irreversible versatility.
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Source: Le Figaro
