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9%OFFArthur (Ed) Ruegg - Rene Burri Brasilia - 9783858813077 - V9783858813077
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Rene Burri Brasilia

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Description for Rene Burri Brasilia Hardback. Presents a large selection of celebrated Swiss Magnum photographer Rene Burri's Brasilia-photographs, the majority published here for the first time ever. Editor(s): Ruegg, Arthur. Num Pages: 224 pages, 80 b&w, 130 col. BIC Classification: AJB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 315 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1410.
2010 marked the 50th anniversary of Brazil's capital Brasilia. Architects Lucio Costa and Oscar Niemeyer designed what has become the world's most famous and widely studied urban planning project. Niemeyer's Cathedral, his building for the National Congress and the city's 707-ft television tower are icons of modern architecture. The entire city, marked by its cross-shaped layout and vast open spaces, was named a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1987. Rene Burri, celebrated Magnum photographer, visited Brasilia's vast building sites for the first time in 1958. He returned many times over the years, documenting with his camera growth and further ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
1900
Publisher
Scheidegger und Spiess AG, Verlag Switzerland
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Zurich, Switzerland
ISBN
9783858813077
SKU
V9783858813077
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About Arthur (Ed) Ruegg
Rene Burri, born in Zurich in 1933, was educated as a photographer in the legendary photography class at the Zurich School of Art and Design 1949-1953. A member of Magnum agency from 1955, he soon became a highly renowned photographer in the heyday of photo-journalism, contributing to all the great and important newspapers and magazines internationally. He lives and still ... Read more

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