Henri Cartier-Bresson

Discover the captivating life and work of Henri Cartier-Bresson in this beautifully illustrated book published by Thames & Hudson Ltd in 2008. With 160 pages dedicated to exploring his remarkable journey, this volume delves into his early encounters with the Surrealists, his film endeavors, and his experiences during the Second World War. Cartier-Bresson's unique personal aesthetic and his groundbreaking concept of the 'decisive moment' are thoroughly examined, showcasing the profound influence he has had on the world of photography. Additionally, the book highlights the founding of Magnum Photos, an organization that revolutionized photojournalism. Perfect for photography enthusiasts and art lovers alike, this book is a must-have for anyone looking to understand the legacy of one of the most important photographers of the 20th century.