Libros de fotografía, página 88 de 629

Feierabend, Peter, Hayden, JonathanSports es un libro sobre una de nuestras preocupaciones crónicas y universales. Desde el júbilo de la selección brasileña levantando el trofeo Jules Rimet hasta los niños descalzos que juegan a futbol en las calles de Soweto; desde la intimidante belleza del coche de F1 de Ferrari y sus records mundiales hasta el esgrimista olimpico desconsolado en la derrota. Pero se trata tambien de un libro sobre el reportaje y el arte de la fotografia. Aunque todas las fotografias tienen una historia detras, a menudo es el dominio tecnico y el talento fotografico lo que inmortaliza para siempre la mezcla de accion, espiritu humano y emocion en estado puro que, por algun proceso de alquimia, dando como resultado una imagen inolvidable durante muchos años.

Part monograph, part travelogue and part memoir, Sporting Life is an artistic diary combining photos, newspaper clippings and handwritten thoughts into visually arresting collages. Acclaimed photographer Walter Iooss, Jr. chronicles his life and work in his own words, framing photographs of his most famous subjects: Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Muhammad Ali, David Beckham, Anna Kournikova, Heidi Klum, Tiger Woods and many others. Many of these photographs are printed here for the very first time. Walter Iooss has been a sports photographer since the age of 17. His work has appeared on more than 300 Sports Illustrated covers.

This exquisitely photographed book celebrates the beauty grace and strength of horses and their special relationship with humans throughout the ages. Elegant and informative text will delight who share a love and appreciation of these beautiful creatures whose power and loyalty we are privileged to enjoy. Illustrated throughout with over 250 breathtaking colour photographs by one of the worlds most acclaimed horse photographers Spirit of the Horse is a book all horse lovers will cherish.

Presents a visual essay documenting the notion and history of spectacles, those public performances and happenings that galvanize hordes of people. This book brings together photographs, interviews, and essays that examine the art, evolution, and cultural impact of spectacles around the globe.

Fabio BourbonIn this fascinating journey through Spain, readers experience the natural and manmade beauty that make this country one of the most popular destinations for travelers. Hundreds of full-color photographs transport us to modern cities such as Barcelona and Madrid as well as cities such as Malaga, Toledo, and Segovia that bear stronger traces of Roman or Arab domination, medieval grandeur, and the colonial flavor of Spain's past. From the beaches of Costa Brava to the plateau of La Mancha, from its superb art treasures to its vivacious people, Spain comes alive through a vibrant text that provides fascinating insights into the country's artistic, architectural, natural, and human legacies.

An outstanding visual portrait of Spain''s cultural heritage and natural beauty.