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Schirmer/Mosel Verlag Gmbh, 2010. Hardcover. New. bilingual edition. 108 pages. German language. 11.25x11.25x0.50 inches.
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Robert Mapplethorpe: The Black Book Hardcover - 2010
by Ntozake Shange
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- Title Robert Mapplethorpe: The Black Book
- Author Ntozake Shange
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition Bilingual
- Pages 91
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Schirmer Mosel
- Date 2010-03
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9783829604604 / 3829604602
- Weight 2.13 lbs (0.97 kg)
- Dimensions 11.76 x 10.72 x 0.48 in (29.87 x 27.23 x 1.22 cm)
- Dewey Decimal Code 779.230
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Schirmer/Mosel Verlag Gmbh, 2010. Hardcover. New. bilingual edition. 108 pages. German language. 11.25x11.25x0.50 inches.
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Schirmer/Mosel, 2010. reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover, 108 pages. A classic, indeed perhaps the best of the Mapplethorpe books. And for many most certainly the most typical Mapplethorpe, now available once again thanks to this re-edition. The Black Book, first published in 1986, presents 96 formally stringent and highly erotic nudes, all of them photographs of black men, either as full figures, or staged as details, as fragments of their bodies. Stylized as classical statues or provocatively in all their presence and sensuous radiance. Black-and-white photography was Mapplethorpe's preferred medium. And his obsessive aesthetics was based on completely mastering it, as this enabled him to visualize any number of tonal gradations and penetrate deep into the very pores of the gleaming black skin. It is a method that reached a climax in these images. The Black Book, Mapplethorpe s homage to the black male body, has always been one of the most important visual contributions to the…
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