内容简介
ThishandyformatshowcasesChicago'sgreatestsitesandviews,includingfourgatefoldsofbreathtakingpanoramicbeautythatcapturethevisualparadoxesandtriumphsofthisfamouscitybythelake.
Visalliphotographsthearchitecturalmasterpiecesfamousthroughouttheworld―fromLouisSullivan'sornamentalfacadestoLudwigMiesvanderRohe'ssleekofficetowers―aswellastheworksofthenewgenerationoftheChicagoSchoolofArchitecture.ButChicagoisaboutmorethanbuildings:VisallishootsthedarkgirdersoftheEl,thetavernsopenallnight,andthepompofMichiganAvenue.Withmorethan200images,ChicagocapturesthevisualparadoxesandtriumphsofthisgreatAmericancity.
作者简介
Award-winningphotojournalistSantiVisalliwasborninMessina,Sicily,andhaslivedintheUnitedStatessince1959.Hisphotographshaveappearedin"Time,""Newsweek,"andthe"NewYorkTimes,"aswellasinotherleadingnewspapersandmagazinesthroughouttheworld.Mr.VisalliiscurrentlypresidentoftheForeignPressAssociationofNewYork.In1996,SantiVisalliwasbestowedwiththetitleofKnightoftheOrderofMeritoftheRepublicofItaly.
DianeRehmisthehostandexecutiveproducerof"TheDianeRehmShow,"describedby"Newsweek"asoneoftheleadingtalkprogramsinthecountry.AnativeWashingtonian,DianeRehmbeganherradiocareerin1973andhasearnedwiderecognitionforoutstandingachievementsinbroadcastjournalism.OriginatingatWAMU-FM,Washington,D.C.,DianeRehm'sshowisheardnationallyonNationalPublicRadioandinEuropeviaAmericaOne.