Henri Cartier-Bresson

Overview

Henri Cartier-Bresson was one of the greatest photographers of the twentieth century.

A French artist and humanist photographer, Henri Cartier-Bresson was considered a master of candid photography, and an early user of 35mm film. He pioneered the genre of street photography, and viewed photography as capturing a decisive moment. Cartier-Bresson was one of the founding members of Magnum Photos in 1947.
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