RuinsisthenewestmonographbyacclaimedMagnumphotographerandbestsellingauthor,JosefKoudelka.Formorethantwentyyears,KoudelkahastraveledthroughtheMediterranean--visitingplacessuchasItaly,Libya,Greece,andSyria--tophotographmorethantwohundredarchaeologicalsites.StarkandmesmerizingpanoramicphotographstaketheviewertoDelphi,Pompeii,Petra,Carthage,andotherancientlocations,includingsitesnowgreatlyalteredordestroyedduetorecentconflict.Ruinsisamonumentofarchitecturalandculturalhistory,aswellascivilizationslongpast.PublishedtocoincidewithamajorexhibitionattheBibliothèquenationaledeFrance,thisvolumeincludesenlighteningtextsbyaGreekstudiesexpert,curator,andagriculturalengineerthatcastanotherlookatantiquityanditsruins.
