Gisele Lubsen is a photographer with a specific expertise in conceptual underwater photography, and her latest project is truly unique. It's a combination of two sets of images, one entitled Amazons, and another called Breathless Echoes, and the work presents a paradox: She captured images that interpret historic groups of people in an environment that's surreal and otherworldly.Amazons interprets female warriors from ancient Greece, and Breathless Echoes is a take on the voyages of the Portuguese fleets to Africa and India. The resulting images are breathtaking, and made more impressive once the reality of her work sets in: She somehow captures these photos entirely underwater. Here's what the artist had to say about it on her website:
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