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<\/p>\nRonaldo and Messi.
\nThe two football champions.
\nA suitcase that is also a chessboard.
\nA perfectly even match.<\/p>\n
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It is the shot of the decade, the one portraying the two soccer champions together in the new campaign of Louis Vuitton, a brand that is no stranger to making its mark through memorable photographs. And indeed, the signature behind these portraits is always the same: Annie Leibovitz. He is a true living legend in the field, an American portraitist who has worked with the most well-known magazines and the most influential people of the time.<\/p>\n
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Perhaps not everyone knows his name, but not recognizing any of his most iconic photos is almost impossible.<\/p>\n
She captured-just hours before his murder-John Lennon naked hugging Yoko Ono, who later became the cover of Rolling Stones in 1981.<\/p>\n
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Annie Leibovitz – Rolling Stones, 1981<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n She is the one in charge of the photographs of Queen Elizabeth II.<\/p>\n Annie Leibovitz – 2007<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n She is the one who conveyed the resilience of the Ukrainian people by immortalizing the union and hope that unite President Zelensky and his wife Olena.<\/p>\n Annie Leibovitz – Vogue, 2022<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n She is the one who consigned to history, again for the world of football, the famous photo of Pele, Zidane and Maradona, intent on playing table soccer.<\/p>\n Annie Leibovitz – Lous Vuitton, 2010<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n She stands behind these iconic portraits, representative of different eras.<\/p>\n His photographs are distinguished by a unique emotional and expressive charge. One quote gives us an insight into the way Leibovitz works, how she interprets her role and the object of her study: “When I say I want to photograph someone, it means, actually, that I would like to get to know someone, to consult their personality. In order to take the best possible shot, I have to put myself in the context, in the situation. The perfect photograph captures what is around you, a world of which you become a part.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3616,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[205],"tags":[208,206,207],"class_list":["post-3822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-beauty-explorer-en","tag-annie-leibovitz-en","tag-photography","tag-portraiture"],"yoast_head":"\n![\"Annie](\"https:\/\/themodernagestudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/the-modern-age-studio-annie-leibovitz-elisabetta.jpg\")
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\nImages that permeate cultures and crystallize over time are true “visual narratives” that leave us with a precious legacy.<\/p>\n