Context : Arnold Newman was born on March 3 , 1918 in New York City. He was a photographer known for his portraits of artists such as Pablo Picasso. He moved to Philadelphia to work as a photographer.
Visual : We can see a old man in the center (Alfred Krupp) He looks powerful. The image is in colour. The background is symmetrical and is getting smaller as it goes.
Technical : The lights are coming from the top and the sides focused on Alfred Krupp , the liht next Krupp is darker than the background.
Conceptual : The photographer Arnold Newman was a Jewish man and Alfred Krupp was an industrialist who ran war factories manufacturing arms for the Nazi . Newman did not want to take the picture of Krupp but after a while he decided to do it. The portrait of Krupp was a revenge from Newman