{"product_id":"framework-houses-the-mit-press-9780262024990","title":"Framework Houses The MIT Press","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA new edition of the first book by photographers Bernd and Hilla Becher, featuring framework houses of the Siegen region of Germany.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eBernd and Hilla Becher have profoundly influenced the international photography world over the past several decades. Their unique genre, which falls somewhere between topological documentation and conceptual art, is in line with the aesthetics of such early-twentieth-century masters of German photography as Karl Blossfeldt, Germaine Krull, Albert Renger-Patzsch, and August Sander. Framework Houses, their first and most famous book, was originally published in Germany in 1977 and quickly went out of print. This new edition of that classic work takes advantage of reproduction and printing technologies not available in 1977. Most of the houses in the book were built between 1870 and 1914 in the Siegen region of Germany, one of the oldest iron-producing areas of Europe. The houses were built by immigrants who came to work in the mines or blast furnac\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MIT Press Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49524677935447,"sku":"9780262024990","price":58.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780262024990.jpg?v=1731857714","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/framework-houses-the-mit-press-9780262024990","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}