Storied Splendor

[image error]http://www.lauramcphee.comAdmire this well-composed and engaging photograph of a Calcutta store by contemporary American photographer Laura McPhee.  The lovely near-symmetry of the paired windows, with the colors almost aligned and the vertical and rectangular shapes perfectly balanced.  The orange pieces in the window are also anchored by the coral color in the background, but the image is visually flattened by the glass windows, the shallow perspective, and the abstract forms.  The whole...