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Keiichi Tahara: Architecture Fin-de-Siècle
Riichi Miyake
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Description for Keiichi Tahara: Architecture Fin-de-Siècle
Hardcover. BIC Classification: ACXD2; AFKB; AGB; AGC; AJC; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
At the turn of the 20th century, architecture took an imaginative leap. As new construction materials and technologies met such far-flung stimuli as the Far East, nirvana, and the unleashed unconscious of Freudian psychoanalysis, buildings by the likes of Gaudi, Horta, Hoffmann, Loos, and Mackintosh instilled structure with the sinuous lines of nature, surfaces with a fairy-tale shimmer, and spaces with an ethereal wash of light or shadowy, mysterious hush. For this dramatic portfolio, printed for the first time ever in a book with five colors including gold, the late architectural photographer Keiichi Tahara traveled across Europe ... Read more
At the turn of the 20th century, architecture took an imaginative leap. As new construction materials and technologies met such far-flung stimuli as the Far East, nirvana, and the unleashed unconscious of Freudian psychoanalysis, buildings by the likes of Gaudi, Horta, Hoffmann, Loos, and Mackintosh instilled structure with the sinuous lines of nature, surfaces with a fairy-tale shimmer, and spaces with an ethereal wash of light or shadowy, mysterious hush. For this dramatic portfolio, printed for the first time ever in a book with five colors including gold, the late architectural photographer Keiichi Tahara traveled across Europe ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
TASCHEN
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
966
Place of Publication
Cologne, Germany
ISBN
9783836530576
SKU
V9783836530576
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Riichi Miyake
Keiichi Tahara (1951-2017) lived in Paris from 1973 to 2004 before moving back to his native Japan. Considered one of architecture's great photographers, he won many awards, including the Niepce Prize in 1988. His series include Louvre (1995); Les Anges de Croatie (1995); l'Opera de Garnier (1996); Egypt (1997); Piemonte (2000); the Museum of Islamic Art in Doha, Qatar (2008); ... Read more
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