Cover of Eyes of the World: Robert Capa, Gerda Taro, and the Invention of Modern Photojournalism

Eyes of the World: Robert Capa, Gerda Taro, and the Invention of Modern Photojournalism

Marc Aronson, Marina Budhos

This account follows Robert Capa and Gerda Taro, young Jewish refugees who became photographers during the Spanish Civil War. In love and committed to documenting the fight against fascism, they photographed modern warfare and brought images of destruction to news magazines. Their work helped establish photography as a way to bear witness to distant tragedies. The book includes photographs by Capa and Taro, sources, a bibliography, webography, and back matter.

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Book details

Themes
Art And Creativity · History · Immigration And Migration · Technology And Engineering · War And Conflict
Format
Paperback
Publisher
HOLT BFYR
Published
December 14, 2021
Pages
306
ISBN-13
9781250864888
Language
English