Fabrizio plessi biography of abraham
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Bleicke Bleicken Sylt Meine Insel
Bleicke Bleicken (1898 – 1973) spent almost all of his life on the German North Sea island of Sylt, known for its beautiful beaches as well as for its illustrious jet-set vacationers. Bleicken – a teacher by trade and later the mayor of the city of Kampen / Sylt – began with photography in the 1920s, capturing his home-island and its citizens on camera. Images from his estate comprising more than 3,600 photographs are presented to the public here for the very first time. Wide landscapes, dunes, the ocean and the northern sky over Sylt are the main topics of his work. Water and sand, wind and sunlight are his creative tools. Family portraits are included as well as experimental studies in light, social documentary photography alternates with contemplative sceneries. Bleickens images show Germany's most famous island as it has not been seen for a long time. With their artistic expression and as eloquent witnesses of times gone by, these pict
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Christine Turnauer Biblical Faces of Ethiopia English Edition
A magnificent photobook exploring the religious origins of Ethiopia
Ethiopia is characterized by a diversity of religions, ethnicities, and languages, with a history dating back to biblical times. Judaism and Christianity have left many traces in the African country. Christine Turnauer traveled to Ethiopia to explore its Jewish and Christian origins and to photograph deeply religious people. The impressive black-and-white images reveal the interest of the photographer and former assistant to Frank Horvat in the spiritual lives of those she portrays. Sensitivity and empathy as well as mutual trust and respect are important prerequisites for this. Christine Turnauer is a seeker of meaning who looks at the human condition without reservation.
Half-cloth hardcover26 × 32 cm120 pages54 tritone illustrationsEnglishAvailableISBN 978-3-96900-169-12024
Texts:
Asfa-Wossen Asserate, Christine Turnauer, Menachem
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Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Ignasi Aballí (1958); Peterli Abbing; Bérénice Abbott (1898 - 1991); Ebtisam Abdulaziz; Kim Abeles (1952); Marghitta Abels (1947); Maike Abetz (1970); Jochen Abraham; Ivor Abrahams (1935 - 2015); Jo Achermann; René Acht (1920 - 1998); Thomas Achter; Udo Achterholt (1952); Herbert Achternbusch (1938); Franz Ackermann (1963); högsta Ackermann (1887 - 1975); Peter Ackermann (1934 - 2007); Susanne Ackermann (1962); Thomas Ackermans; Norman Ackroyd (1938); G.P. Bauer (1955); Silvia Bauer; Johannes Bauersachs; Elke Baulig (1968); Lydia Bauman; Anselm Baumann (1958); Willi Baumeister (1889 - 1955); Tilo Baumgärtel (1972); Bodo Baumgarten (1940); Heinz Baumgarten; Lothar Baumgarten (1944 - 2018); Morit