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Brassai: Capturing Paris Through Artistry

Explore the life and work of Brassai, a versatile artist who excelled as a photographer, poet, and sculptor in 20th-century France. Delve into his Hungarian roots, friendships with notable writers, and his signature black-and-white photography style that immortalized Parisian scenes. Discover his early years in Romania and transition to Paris, where he found fame and married Gilberte Boyer. This biography sheds light on the man behind the lens and his enduring legacy in the art world.

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Brassai: Capturing Paris Through Artistry

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  1. Brassai The eye of paris

  2. Biography • Brassai was a photographer a artist a poet a Droughtsmen also a sculptor who rose to fame in France in the 20th century • He was one of the various Hungarian artist that flourished paris between the world wars • He was a journalist an befriended an american writer an various other french writers • He was married to a french woman named Gilberte Boyer in 1948 • He was born September 9, 1899 • Died july 8 1994

  3. Early life • He was born in Brasov Romania to an Armenian mother an Hungarian father • He grew up speaking Romanian an Hungarian language from his parents • When he turned three they moved to Paris an his father was a professor of French literature

  4. Brassaitook black an white pictures of this couple

  5. Brassai took a picture of this old woman who looks like a very rich women

  6. Brassai takes a picture in black an white with this couple

  7. Brassai in his early years

  8. This is brassai’s self portrait in his old years

  9. REFERENCES http://www.britannica.com/biography/Brassai one of my refernces to my presentation an I used a lil wiki for his death

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