Bernd & Hilla Becher: Hauts Fourneaux

Bernd et Hilla BecherSchirmer/Mosel • ISBN-13 978‑3888145582

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Bernd & Hilla Becher: Hauts Fourneaux

Bernd et Hilla BecherSchirmer/Mosel

ISBN-10: 3888145589 · ISBN-13: 978‑3888145582 · 1990

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This definitive monograph presents the rigorous, systematic documentation of industrial blast furnaces by Bernd and Hilla Becher. Through their signature objective lens, the artists capture the stark geometric forms of these structures, arranging them into comparative typologies that highlight the intersection of functional engineering and sculptural aesthetics. The collection serves as a foundational text for understanding the Bechers' profound influence on late twentieth-century conceptual photography.

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Publisher: Schirmer/Mosel
Hardcover1990
Language: French

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Author: Bernd And Hilla Becher

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Inferred: Blast FurnacesInferred: Documentary PhotographyInferred: TypologyInferred: Industrial ArchaeologyInferred: Black And White PhotographyInferred: StructuralismInferred: MinimalismInferred: German Photography

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