Henri Cartier-Bresson: compassion, the decisive moment and geometrical form

Posted on September 8, 2007 by Sunwalk Ed

I will be discussing some of my favourite Cartier-Bresson photographs here
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Those I like best are those that are exemplary of his two principles of ‘the Decisive Moment’ and the form as perfact geometry - but some just throb with compassion;

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and snatched moments that resonate with meaning

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  1. Favourite photographers « 1 Holistic Education & Integral Learning, on September 8th, 2007 at 7:46 pm Said:

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