Robert Polidori's Metropolis: With Martin C Pedersen and Criswell Lappin

by Martin C. Pedersen and Robert Polidori

Not only is he one of the world's preeminent architecture photographers, Robert Polidori is also--as his popular book Havana proved--a master of urban portraiture. The Montreal-born photographer has made haunting studies of bombed-out buildings in Beirut, decaying New York tenements, Versailles rooms in dusty disarray, Brasilia's paean to spare '50s modernism, and, most recently, the abandoned, contaminated cities of Chernobyl and Pripyat. Taken together,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3865210783
• ISBN13: 9783865210784
• Release Date: January 2005
• Publisher: Steidl
• Length: 142 Pages
• Weight: 3.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 10.9" x 11.6"