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Iconic New York

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Iconic New York by Christopher Bliss is a captivating exploration of the city's most renowned landmarks and cultural symbols. Through vivid photography and engaging narratives, the book delves into the historical and artistic significance of these iconic sites, offering readers a deeper appreciation of New York's vibrant arts and culture scene. It's an ideal companion for anyone looking to explore the visual and cultural richness of the city.
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You might enjoy this book if you have a passion for photography and a love for the vibrant energy of New York City. It may appeal to you if you are interested in the city's architectural marvels and cultural landmarks, captured beautifully through the lens of a skilled photographer. Whether you're a New Yorker or a curious traveller, this book offers a stunning visual journey through one of the world's most iconic cities.

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Iconic New York offers a dramatic overview of the city, capturing its essence with dynamic and engaging images of its architecture, world-renowned landmarks, and energetic lifestyle. Text in English, German and French.

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Few cities spark the imagination like New York. Its very name stands for excitement and dreams of possibility. Famed for both its hectic pace and for being a melting pot of cultures and ideas, this is perhaps the world's ultimate metropolis.

As a native New Yorker, photographer Christopher Bliss understands the city on many levels. Iconic New York offers a dramatic overview of the city, capturing its essence with dynamic and engaging images of its architecture, world-renowned landmarks, and energetic lifestyle.

In this expanded edition of the bestselling book, such distinctive new sights as the Freedom Tower, the Vessel at Hudson Yards, and recent images of the ever-popular and ever-changing borough of Brooklyn are seen alongside revered buildings like the Empire State Building, Chrysler Building, and the majesty of Central Park in all seasons.

Each of the city's distinct and characteristic neighbourhoods exudes their many moods and auras on the pages of this classic photography book showcasing New York City. Everything that makes New York so quintessentially New York is here for you to savour.

SELLING POINTS:

  • A panoramic and kaleidoscopic tribute to one of the world's greatest cities.
  • A must-have for all who love New York City and its vibrant pace.
  • Updated reprint featuring 50 pages of new photography, with 200 colour and b/w photographs.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9783961712663

Publisher: teNeues Publishing UK Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 15 May 2020

Country: Germany

Imprint: teNeues Media GmbH & Co. KG

Illustration: 224 Illustrations, color

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 222.0mm

Height: 287.0mm

Weight: 1408g

Pages: 192

About the Author

Christopher Bliss finds inspiration in the urban skylines and in the challenging and invigorating lifestyles of cities. His work is represented by several galleries and is part of many private and corporate collections throughout the United States, Canada and Europe. Several of his pieces are included in the permanent collection of the Museum of the City of New York.

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