New York

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NEW YORK PHOTOGRAPHS BY SANTI VISALLI FOREWORD BY EDWARD I. KOCH The Empire State Building stands at attention against a crisp winter sky, workers hustle and bustle on the floor of the Stock Exchange, the art deco detail of Rockefeller Center glows in gilded splendor; urbanites sun themselves in the sylvan enclaves of Central Park. From architecture to people, from sidewalkto skyline, Santi Visalli has documented the spirit and energy of this great city as only he can. An award-winning photojournalist,Visalli has spentthe lastten years creating portraits of American cities-Chicago, Boston, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Miami. He has now turnéd his insightful lens to the city he calls home, combining his photojournalistic excellence with an intimate knowledge of Manhattan, creating a luxurious volume evocative to visitors and natives alike. Visaíli's access to rooftops and historic interiors has allowed him to show the city in never-before-seen ways. In a city famed for its... Tovább

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NEW YORK PHOTOGRAPHS BY SANTI VISALLI FOREWORD BY EDWARD I. KOCH The Empire State Building stands at attention against a crisp winter sky, workers hustle and bustle on the floor of the Stock Exchange, the art deco detail of Rockefeller Center glows in gilded splendor; urbanites sun themselves in the sylvan enclaves of Central Park. From architecture to people, from sidewalkto skyline, Santi Visalli has documented the spirit and energy of this great city as only he can. An award-winning photojournalist,Visalli has spentthe lastten years creating portraits of American cities-Chicago, Boston, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Miami. He has now turnéd his insightful lens to the city he calls home, combining his photojournalistic excellence with an intimate knowledge of Manhattan, creating a luxurious volume evocative to visitors and natives alike. Visaíli's access to rooftops and historic interiors has allowed him to show the city in never-before-seen ways. In a city famed for its neighborhoods, Visalli has provided vest-pocket glimpses of the diverse areas that comprise the dynamic whole, from the statuesque brownstones of Harlem to the cafés of the West Village. Great monuments are freshly framed, from the Statue of Liberty to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. With more than I 65 full-color photographs,Visalli commemorates this city of the world, the city that never sleeps, in every kind of light and weather Modern yet respectful of history, fresh yet familiar; Visaíli's unique feel for the life of New York City will reverberate for many years to come. Vissza