Henri Cartier-Bresson av Yves Bonnefoy

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<b>This book offers an outstanding retrospective collection of the master of 20th-century photography, Henri Cartier-Bresson.</b><br><br>Reproduced in exquisite black and white, the images in this book range from Henri Cartier-Bresson''s earliest work in France, Spain, and Mexico through his postwar travels in Asia, the US, and Russia, and even include landscapes from the 1970s, when he retired his camera to pursue drawing. While his instinct for capturing what he called the decisive moment was unparalleled, as a photojournalist Cartier-Bresson was uniquely concerned with the human impact of historic events. In his photographs of the liberation of France from the Nazis, the death of Ghandi, and the creation of the People''s Republic of China in 1949, Cartier-Bresson focused on the reactions of the crowds rather than the subjects of the events. And while his portraits of Sartre, Giacometti, Faulkner, Capote, and other artists are iconic, he gave equal attention to those forgotten by his