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From his early encounters with the Surrealists, his film work and his experiences in the Second World War, to the development of his own personal aesthetic, the concept of the decisive moment, and the foundation of Magnum Photos, Henri Cartier-Bresson's influence on the world has been profound. This book tells his life story through his images.

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'New Horizons is a revolutionary series ... literally spectacular' - Mail on Sunday
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Introduction: The Decisive Moment • 1. The Formative Years • 2. Life as a Reporter • 3. The Aesthetic of Henri Cartier-Bresson • 4. Reactions to His Work

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      Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 24/11/2008
      ISBN13: 9780500301241, 978-0500301241
      ISBN10: 0500301247
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      From his early encounters with the Surrealists, his film work and his experiences in the Second World War, to the development of his own personal aesthetic, the concept of the decisive moment, and the foundation of Magnum Photos, Henri Cartier-Bresson's influence on the world has been profound. This book tells his life story through his images.

      Trade Review
      'New Horizons is a revolutionary series ... literally spectacular' - Mail on Sunday
      'Great value … a thorough overview of [Bresson’s] own story' - Digital Camera

      Table of Contents
      Introduction: The Decisive Moment • 1. The Formative Years • 2. Life as a Reporter • 3. The Aesthetic of Henri Cartier-Bresson • 4. Reactions to His Work

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