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Dieter Appelt: Forth Bridge: Tangent 2
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In The 1970S, German Photographer And Filmmaker Dieter Appelt First Saw The Forth Rail Bridge, Built In 1890 To Cross The River Forth In Scotland. The Spectacular Cantilevered Steel Span, A Marvel Of 19Thcentury Engineering Over 8,000 Feet Long And Still In Regular Use Today, Fascinated Him With Its Kinetic And Cinematic Appearance. Invited By The Canadian Centre For Architecture To Work With Its Collection For The Mixingofdisciplines Tangent Series, He Found Photographs Of The Bridge In The Archives And Then Revisited It In Person. In Keeping With His Longstanding Practice Of Analyzing Architectural Constructs In Spatial And Temporal Terms, He Produced A Work Of 312 Blackandwhite 35Mm Film Stills And Sound Recordings. As Appelt Says, It Is An Organized Dance Of Signs. The Book Contains Some Of Cca'S Archive Photographs As Well. Essays By Hubertus Von Amelunxen And Louise Dsy. Hardcover, 7.5 X 9 In./68 Pgs / Illustrated Throughout.
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- Q: What is the size of the book? A: The book measures seven point five inches by nine inches and contains sixty-eight pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is a hardcover edition, offering durability and a professional finish.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Dieter Appelt: Forth Bridge: Tangent 2'? A: The author is Dieter Appelt, a renowned German photographer and filmmaker.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all ages? A: Yes, the book is suitable for all ages, though it focuses on artistic and architectural themes.
- Q: How is the content in this book presented? A: The book features three hundred twelve black-and-white film stills and sound recordings, along with essays.
- Q: Where can I find photographs of the Forth Rail Bridge in this book? A: You can find photographs from the Canadian Centre for Architecture archives included in the book.
- Q: What condition is this used book in? A: The book is classified as being in good condition, indicating a moderate level of wear.
- Q: How should I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent damage.
- Q: Can I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can gently wipe it with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust or smudges.
- Q: Are there any essays included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes essays by Hubertus von Amelunxen and Louise Désy.
- Q: Does this book include illustrations? A: Yes, the book is illustrated throughout with numerous photographs and images.
- Q: Is there a warranty or return policy for this book? A: Typically, used books have a limited return policy, so check with the seller for specific details.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact the seller immediately to discuss return or replacement options.
- Q: How does this book compare to other photography books? A: This book uniquely combines photography with architectural analysis, setting it apart from standard photography books.
- Q: Is this book recommended for students of photography? A: Yes, it is highly recommended for photography students interested in architectural photography and historical context.