TY - BOOK AU - Chřoux, Clm̌ent, AU - Wilson,David H. TI - Henri Cartier-Bresson T2 - New Horizons SN - 9780500301241 AV - TR647 .C362 2020 PY - 2020/// CY - London PB - Thames & Hudson KW - Cartier-Bresson, Henri, KW - Photography, Artistic KW - Photojournalism N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages152-153) and index (pages 156-159); Chapter 1 The Formative Years; Chapter 2 Henri Cartier, Photographer; Chapter 3 Henri Cartier-Bresson, The Great Reporter; Chapter 4 The Aesthetics Behind The Work; Chapter 5 HCB: Fame and Posterity N2 - Henri Cartier-Bresson's photography came to define the 20th century. This book tells his life story through his images: all the major events from his youth to his death in 2004 are described, contextualized and analysed in the light of his photographic work. From his early encounters with the Surrealists, his film work and his experiences in the Second World War, to the development of his own personal aesthetic, the concept of the decisive moment, and the foundation of Magnum Photos, his influence on the world has been profound and unforgettable ER -