Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908-2004) studied painting before taking up photography in his early twenties.One of the founders of the photo agency Magnum ( together with Robert Capa and others), he is the best known, for the consummate skill with which he captured the most fleeting of scenes. This volume includes selections from his photographs of France, Spain , America, India, Russia, Mexico and pre-revolutionary China. Introduced by Micheal Brenson, it shows clearly how, for Cartier-Bresson, art in an expression of common humanity.
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Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908-2004) studied painting before taking up photography in his early twenties.One of the founders of the photo agency Magnum ( together with Robert Capa and others), he is the best known, for the consummate skill with which he captured the most fleeting of scenes. This volume includes selections from his photographs of France, Spain , America, India, Russia, Mexico and pre-revolutionary China. Introduced by Micheal Brenson, it shows clearly how, for Cartier-Bresson, art in an expression of common humanity.
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