Fine Bonsai - Deluxe Edition: Art & Nature

Fotograf: Singer, Jonathan / Mitwirkender: Valavanis, William N.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this deluxe volume, renowned botanical photographer Jonathan Singer presents his breathtaking images of the world's most notable bonsai. Features a cloth-bound hardcover with a leather-bound spine and a handsome cloth slipcase.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Abbeville Publishing Group
• New
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. August 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 462mm x 349mm x 71mm
• Gewicht: 5439g
• ISBN-13: 9780789211163
• ISBN-10: 0789211165
• Artikelnr.: 34228708

Autorenporträt

Jonathan M. Singer's double-elephant folio of Botanica Magnifica is kept in the Cullman Rare Book Room at the Smithsonian Institution Libraries. Dr. Singer was named a Hasselblad Laureate Award winner (2008) and Carl Linnaeus Silver Medalist from the Swedish Royal Academy of Sciences (2009) based on his contribution marrying art with science, and to "our perception and appreciation of the botanical world." His many achievements include his appointment as Research Collaborator, Department of Botany, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. William N. Valavanis has made over fifty trips to Japan where he apprenticed with well-known bonsai artists Kyuzo Murata and Kakutaro Komuro in Omiya Bonsai Village in Japan. He is the proprietor of the International Bonsai Arboretum in Rochester, New York, where he maintains a collection of classical bonsai. His is also the Publisher and Editor of International BONSAI.