The sea : an anthology of maritime photography since 1843 / Pierre Borhan. [Translated from the French by Louise Lalaurie Rogers.].
| Author/creator | Borhan, Pierre |
| Other author | Rogers, Louise Lalaurie. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Paris : Flammarion, 2009. |
| Description | 298 pages : color illustrations ; 27 x 29 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | A never-ending story -- Sea shores, sea people -- Adventure on the high seas -- The sea through the eyes of avant-gardes and aesthetes -- Life at sea: all hands, all decks -- The "skin" of the sea: artistic transformations -- The voyage, other places, forgotten land. |
| Abstract | "Pictures that convey a typical fishing harbor, or the tentacular spread of a cargo port; an entire, crystal-clear cove, an ideal setting for a rejuvenating swim; the ricochets of sunlight on the rolling swell, the weather beaten face of a globe-trotter, or the unforgettable fury of a tidal wave that announces the brutal end of a peaceful, everyday existences." -- Back cover. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| General note | In slip case. |
| ISBN | 9782080300638 |
| ISBN | 2080300636 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | TR670 .B674 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |