• Text size
  • Send this article to a friend
  • Print this article

The compassionate eye

Pioneering photographer Eve Arnold is equally famed for her intimate portrayals of Hollywood as forher global reportage. Here, actress Isabella Rossellini celebrates the life and work of her friend and role model

EVE Arnold is small with white hair collected in a neat bun. Everything she wears is elegant and reveals a bit of her nomadic life - a scarf from India, earrings from Mongolia, a cashmere sweater from England - and she is barefoot.