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Henri Cartier-Bresson

Henri Cartier-Bresson. By Melissa Rodier. Life events. Born 1908 in Cantaloupe, France Founder and former president of picture agency Magnum 1931 caught a case of backwater fever During World War II got captured by German soldiers while serving the French army

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Henri Cartier-Bresson

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  1. Henri Cartier-Bresson By Melissa Rodier

  2. Life events • Born 1908 in Cantaloupe, France • Founder and former president of picture agency Magnum • 1931 caught a case of backwater fever • During World War II got captured by German soldiers while serving the French army • 2005 Had the HBC award dedicated to him

  3. His Famous Work • “Queen Charlotte’s ball”(top right) • “Volcano of Popacatpetl,Mexico(bottom left) • “Behind the Gare Saint-Lazare” (bottom middle) • “En Brie”(bottom Right)

  4. Quotes • “In photography, the smallest thing can be a great subject.”-- Henri Cartier-Bresson • “Cartier-Bresson has left us a treasure of images. We can through his eyes see the world a little clearly, and find the truth and beauty where we had not guessed they existed.”-- unknown

  5. Reference Page • www.Art.com • www.porteart.br//bresson/ • “Art and Man” magazine

  6. More pictures “Ile de Cite” “The Allee du Prado” “Provence-Alpes-Cote”

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