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Birthday
Aug 22, 1908 (117 years old)
Death date
Aug 03, 2004
Henri Cartier-Bresson
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Ettore Sottsass - Der Sinn der Dinge
Documentary about one of the most important architects of the...
Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Impassioned Eye
Heinz Bütler interviews Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908-2004) late in life. Cartier-Bresson...
Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II
Part one of a BBC documentary about Jean Renoir.
Biography
Henri Cartier-Bresson (22 August 1908 – 3 August 2004) was a French artist and humanist photographer 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.