The Magical Fairy Tale-Inspired Portraits of Ukrainian Photographer Anita Anti

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Anita Anti is a photographer based in Ukraine who uses elaborate costumes, props, and makeup to create magical portraits that are often inspired by fairy tales.

The photograph above is the “Queen of Hearts” from Alice in Wonderland.

Anti documents some of her shoots with behind-the-scenes videos. Here are a few of them with their resulting photographs:

Wonderland

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Queen of Spades

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Butterflies

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Other Work

Here’s a selection of Anti’s other work:

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You can find more of Anti’s work on Flickr, DeviantArt, and 500px.

(H/T Reddit)


Image credits: Photographs by Anita Anti and used with permission

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