October 14, 2009 4:42pm This is a wonderful composition on many levels. The setting, props and especially the wardrobe are superb. I look at this and yearn for you to read to me from the ancient text in your hand. (It is an ancient text, no?)
October 02, 2009 2:27am Subtly Gothic (especially with the colours and background), but very different and interestingly conceived. The stylised frame of the glasses adds a elegant, historical air that matches your pose and the literary theme. I can imagine this shot also working beautifully in b/w and sepia.