{"product_id":"fritz-kahn","title":"Fritz Kahn","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFritz Kahn\u003c\/strong\u003e (1888–1968) was a German doctor, educator,  popular science writer, and information graphics pioneer. Chased out of  Germany by the Nazis, who banned and burned his books, Kahn emigrated to  Palestine, then France, and finally the United States to continue his  life’s work.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e In this new edition, TASCHEN celebrates Kahn as a creative genius, particularly adept at the \u003cstrong\u003evisualization of complex scientific ideas\u003c\/strong\u003e. In such works as \u003cem\u003eMan as Industrial Palace,\u003c\/em\u003e  we see how Kahn deployed vivid visual metaphors to demystify science  and how his concepts have influenced generations of scientific  illustrators, visual communications specialists, and infographic artists  through to today.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The book features \u003cstrong\u003emore than 350 illustrations\u003c\/strong\u003e with extensive captions, \u003cstrong\u003ethree original texts by Fritz Kahn\u003c\/strong\u003e himself, a foreword by Steven Heller, and an essay about Kahn’s life and oeuvre.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57510136643957,"sku":"9783754406137","price":30.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/fritz-kahn","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}