Lucien Hervé: Building Images

by Olivier Beer

Lucien Herv (b. 1910), one of the great architectural photographers of the twentieth century, collaborated with Le Corbusier from 1949 until the renowned architect died in 1965. Herv approached his subjects seeking not only to document the buildings he was commissioned to photograph but also, especially, to convey a sense of space, texture, and structure. Through light and shadow, Herv defined the dialogue between substance and form. By delineating...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0892367547
• ISBN13: 9780892367542
• Release Date: June 2004
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 3.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 12.2" x 9.7"