The female form has been a central theme in art for as long as there has been some form of artistic expression. This new title is a worthy addition to that veritable canon that celebrates feminine grace and strength. Compiled over a period of seven years, this volume of photographs is a visual tribute to the women of Denmark?to their womanly beauty and integrity as individuals. The subjects come from all walks of life?models, singers, artists, actresses, artists, and students. Serene and timeless, every portrait allows the individual personality to shine through. The reader is immediately struck not only by the pride these women take, both in their bodies and in their spirits, but also by their indomitable strength and sense of purpose. With solid bodies of work in their respective fields and worldwide acclaim as top practitioners, photographer Bjarke Johansen and creative director Simon Rasmussen are vital creative presences, both in their native land of Denmark and in international circles. SELLING POINTS: ? A powerful and original addition to any photographic library ? '100 Great Danes' is an exciting project showcasing some of the most beautiful women of Scandinavia ? A perfect gift for all admirers of the female form 275 duotone