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Henri Cartier-Bresson / by Clément Chéroux.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: New horizons (London, England)Publication details: London : Thames & Hudson, 2008.Description: 159 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 18 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0500301247
  • 9780500301241
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Henri Cartier-Bresson.DDC classification:
  • 770.92 22
LOC classification:
  • TR647 .C362 2008
Summary: Henri Cartier-Bresson's photography came to define the 20th century. This book tells his life story through his images: all the major events from his youth to his death in 2004 are described, contextualized and analysed in the light of his photographic work. From his early encounters with the Surrealists, his film work and his experiences in the SecondWorldWar, to the development of his own personal aesthetic, the concept of the 'decisive moment', and the foundation of Magnum Photos, his influence on the world has been profound and unforgettable.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Henri Cartier-Bresson's photography came to define the 20th century. This book tells his life story through his images: all the major events from his youth to his death in 2004 are described, contextualized and analysed in the light of his photographic work. From his early encounters with the Surrealists, his film work and his experiences in the SecondWorldWar, to the development of his own personal aesthetic, the concept of the 'decisive moment', and the foundation of Magnum Photos, his influence on the world has been profound and unforgettable.

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