Visions of paradise : American wilderness / Jon Ortner.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ortner, Jon, 1951- author, photographer.

Standardized Title:

Works. Selections

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Landscape photography--United States.

Landscape photography.

United States--Pictorial works.

United States.

Ortner, Jon, 1951-.

Ortner, Jon.

Genre:

photobooks.

Photobooks.

Physical Description:

303 pages : illustrations ; 37 cm

Place of Publication:

Melbourne : The Images Publishing Group, 2024.

Summary:

"Visions of Paradise: American Wilderness is a singular, timeless publication--a photographic tour de force celebrating the extraordinary majesty and rich legacy of America's wild places, as seen through the eyes of one of the country's foremost wilderness photographers, Jon Ortner, and conveyed through the transcendent medium of black-and-white film. Ortner has always been fascinated with the natural world, particularly as an avid hiker in the American wilderness. This luxurious book collects in a large format his inspiring landscape images, forming a passionate tribute to the American wilderness. In this sensational portfolio of 250 black-and-white images, Ortner has rediscovered and reinterpreted the compelling beauty of many of his most cherished wilderness locations with remarkable portrayals of their sublime, dramatic, tranquil, and transcendent aspects. Join Ortner as he guides us through his visions of paradise"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

9781864709711

1864709715

OCLC:

1516143954