Accession Number2014/2.180
TitleUntitled
Artist(s)Mel DiGiacomoObject Creation Datecirca 2001Medium & Supportgelatin silver print on paperDimensions 6 3/4 in x 10 in (17.15 cm x 25.4 cm)
Credit LineGift from the Collection of David S. Rosen MD, MPHSubject matterMel DiGiacomo is a multifaceted photographer, known for his tennis photographs. He has a large body of work containing wedding photographs that capture candid but compelling moments. Known for capturing fleeting emotion, DiGiacomo has a very diverse range of subject matter. This photograph is part of his work with weddings, showing a bride and groom kissing as they dance. The snapshot style reveals a fleeting moment, the couple kissing, and a man captured by the camera in the background.
Physical DescriptionA photograph of a man and woman kissing; the man's head turned from the camera. The woman holds a tambourine in her hand and wears a flower crown. In the background, a man looks toward the camera.
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Keywords
couples
dancing (activity)
embracing
lovers
weddings (ceremonies)