Chicago
by Santi Visalli, Stanley Tigerman
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This handy format showcases Chicago’s greatest sites and views, including four gatefolds of breathtaking panoramic beauty that capture the visual paradoxes and triumphs of this famous city by the lake.
Visalli photographs the architectural masterpieces famous throughout the worldafrom Louis Sullivan’s ornamental facades to Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s sleek office towersaas well as the works of the new generation of the Chicago School of Architecture. But Chicago is about more than buildings: Visalli shoots the dark girders of the El, the taverns open all night, and the pomp of Michigan Avenue. With more than 200 images, Chicago captures the visual paradoxes and triumphs of this great American city.
- Rank: #1322641 in Books
- Published on: 2005-10-25
- Released on: 2005-10-25
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Dimensions: 14.25" h x 1.42" w x 10.63" l, 4.22 pounds
- Binding: Hardcover
- 240 pages
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