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Henri Cartierbresson: The Modern Century
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Offers An Entirely New Understanding Of The Photographer'S Extraordinary Career And Its Overlapping Contexts Of Journalism And Art Henri Cartierbresson (19082004) Is One Of The Most Influential And Beloved Figures In The History Of Photography. His Inventive Work Of The Early 1930S Helped Define The Creative Potential Of Modern Photography. Following World War Ii, He Helped Found The Magnum Photo Agency, Which Enabled Photojournalists To Reach A Broad Audience Through Magazines Such As Life While Retaining Control Over Their Work. Cartierbresson Would Go On To Produce Major Bodies Of Photographic Reportage, Capturing Such Events As China During The Revolution, The Soviet Union After Stalin'S Death, The United States In The Postwar Boom And Europe As Its Older Cultures Confronted Modern Realities. Published To Accompany An Exhibition At The Museum Of Modern Art, This Is The First Major Publication To Make Full Use Of The Extensive Holdings Of The Fondation Cartierbressonincluding Thousands Of Prints And A Vast Resource Of Documents Relating To The Photographer'S Life And Work. The Heart Of The Book Surveys Cartierbresson'S Career Through 300 Photographs Divided Into 12 Chapters. While Many Of His Most Famous Pictures Are Included, A Great Number Of Images Will Be Unfamiliar Even To Specialists. A Wideranging Essay By Peter Galassi, Chief Curator Of Photography At The Museum, Offers An Entirely New Understanding Of Cartierbresson'S Extraordinary Career And Its Overlapping Contexts Of Journalism And Art. The Extensive Supporting Materialfeaturing Detailed Chronologies Of The Photographer'S Professional Travels And Of Spreads Of His Picture Stories As They Appeared In Magazineswill Revolutionize The Study Of Cartierbresson'S Work.
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- Q: What is the size of 'Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Modern Century'? A: The book measures nine point eight inches in length, one point sixty-one inches in width, and twelve point two inches in height.
- Q: How many pages are in this book? A: There are three hundred seventy-six pages in 'Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Modern Century'.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book features a hardcover binding, providing durability for frequent use.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of the book is Henri Cartier-Bresson, a renowned photographer known for his influential work.
- Q: What category does this book belong to? A: This book is categorized under Individual Artists, focusing on the work of Henri Cartier-Bresson.
- Q: What is included in the book? A: The book includes three hundred photographs and extensive supporting material related to Cartier-Bresson's life and work.
- Q: How should I read this book? A: You can enjoy this book at your own pace, as it is suitable for both casual readers and photography enthusiasts.
- Q: Is this book suitable for art students? A: Yes, this book is an excellent resource for art students studying photography and its historical context.
- Q: Can I use this book for research purposes? A: Yes, this book is a valuable resource for research on Henri Cartier-Bresson and modern photography.
- Q: How do I keep this book in good condition? A: Store the book in a dry place, away from direct sunlight, and handle it with clean hands to maintain its condition.
- Q: What is the best way to clean this book? A: To clean the book, gently dust the cover and pages with a soft, dry cloth to avoid damage.
- Q: Is this book safe for children? A: Yes, the book does not contain any adult content, making it safe for older children interested in photography.
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