Schönheit im Olympischen Kampf

by Leni Riefenstahl, director photographer

$1,100 · Offered by Royal Books

First edition

Berlin: Im Deutschen Verlag, 1937. Hardcover. First Edition. A key photo book documenting the 1936 Summer Olympics held in Olympic Stadium in Berlin. Basis for Riefenstahl's groundbreaking 3- hour documentary, released the following year in 1938 in two parts, Olympia: Festival of Nations and Olympia: Festival of Beauty. A rare example where a photo book and a film are equally important as both works of art, and an

• Binding: Hardcover

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