PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 3, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- It is part of human nature to travel around the world, visit your roots, learn new cultures and look back through the decades. Whatever we do or wherever we go, there is always something beautiful and relevant to marvel at. These are the themes expressed by author Abraham A. Davidson as he presents his timeless collection of photographs with compelling new picture book Abraham A. Davidson Photographs: 1964-2004.
Abraham A. Davidson Photographs: 1964-2004 is an interesting collection of photographs taken by the author as far back as 1964. Davidson traveled through the skies reaching Israel where he has traced his roots, Ireland, and many other places. Already a skilled photographer, the author took pictures of the places he visited (including Muckross Mansion), the people he saw, and the silent encounters he witnessed. Aside from Israel and Ireland, the photos also showcased other places like Pennsylvania, Vienna, London, Paris, San Juan and more. Crossing through time and through the author's view, readers will no doubt experience the world he visited and be charmed by the beauty of the people and their culture.
Captivating and timeless, Abraham A. Davidson Photographs: 1964-2004 is bound to attract a lot of readers to its side, especially people who have been to the places the author visited, photography buffs, tourists and even artists. Author Abraham A. Davidson has crafted a picture book that truly captured not just the beauty of the world and its people, but also the movement of life and the signs of the times. This picture book is no doubt attractive and it is now available for readers to enjoy at the local bookstores and libraries today!
About the Author
Abraham A. Davidson has been teaching art history on the college level since 1963 (and has written six books and many articles and reviews on American and Modern Art), but has been photographing seriously longer than that. In his book, Abraham A. Davidson Photographs: 1964-2004, are 58 black and white photographs taken in a wide variety of places --- Paris, Jerusalem, Vienna, London, Cork, San Juan, B'nai Brak, Killarney, New York, Myrtle Beach, Philadelphia, northern Michigan, Rockport (MA.), Reeds Beach (N.J.) -- that he considers among his best.
Abraham A. Davidson Photographs 1964-2004 --
by Abraham A. Davidson
Publication Date: September 15, 2005
Trade Paperback; $26.99; 78 pages; 1-4134-9815-9
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