Art of the Brooklyn Bridge: A Visual History

by Richard Haw

Book Overview

The Brooklyn Bridge is a pre-eminent global icon. It is the world's most famous and beloved bridge, a "must-see" tourist hotspot, and a vital fact of New York life. For almost a hundred and forty years it has inspired artists of all descriptions, fueling a constant stream of paintings, photographs, lithographs, etchings, advertising copy, movies, and book, magazine, and LP covers. In consequence, the bridge may have the richest visual history of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415953863
• ISBN13: 9780415953863
• Release Date: February 2008
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 3.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 8.7" x 11.2"