Metropole Ruhr - Ein Bildband - Texte in Deutsch/ Englisch - Softcover

Rainer Kiedrowski

 
9783868731101: Metropole Ruhr - Ein Bildband - Texte in Deutsch/ Englisch

Synopsis

The Ruhr Metropolis is the city of Essen as a proxy for 2010 European Capital of Culture. Rainer Kiedrowski, photographer, and Reinhard Pietsch, freelance journalist and author, deliver with her ​​picture book Ruhr, the especially the industrial heritage of the Ruhr as the mines, the Gasometer in Oberhausen or the German Mining Museum in Bochum mapping, a great companion for the Ruhr program 2010. In addition to the industrial culture of the book by Kiedrowski shows but there is another side of the Ruhr Metropolis, which is characterized by ancient castles, palaces and the Ruhr itself. No other area in Germany brings so much culture in such a small space. But the history of the Ruhr Metropolis is by its industrial heritage, which has now been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, its coal mines and works its way into the image of the Ruhr Metropolis. Therefore, the 120 color photographs by Rainer Kiedrowski in the Ruhr Metropolis, traversed by the subjects: art, charcoal, culture.

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