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May 30, 2014 · Robert Capa is one of the greatest photographers to have ever lived. When he was still alive, he was proclaimed as “The Greatest War-Photographer in the World”.
Robert Capa, [Capucine, French model and actress, on a balcony, Rome], August 1951. © Robert Capa/International Center of Photography/Magnum Photos. NEW YORK – As a young boy, in contests to see who could hold their breath the longest, he got as far as three minutes.
Robert Capa. (Endre Ernő Friedmann) 22 October 1913, Budapest, Hungary – 25 May 1954, Thái Bình, Vietnam. He never avoided challenges – he brought his restless, adventurous spirit and toughness from Hungary. He hardly had anything else in his luggage when he left his native country in 1931.
Oct 8, 2023 · Robert Capa is rightfully celebrated as one of the greatest photojournalists in history and a founding member of Magnum Photos.
Jan 8, 2018 · As a photojournalist and war photographer, Robert Capa provided visual evidence of the wars that raged around the world in the first half of the 20th century. Risking his life, Capa covered World War II across Europe; on Omaha Beach, he was the only photographer who landed on D-Day.
ROBERT CAPA. Born in Budapest in 1913, Robert Capa is considered the world’s greatest war photographer. He documented the Spanish Civil War, the Japanese invasion of China, WWII including the landing at Normandy, as well as other conflicts.
Robert Capa (eredeti nevén Friedmann Endre) ( Budapest, 1913. október 22. [3] –. Indokína, Thái Bình, 1954. május 25.) magyar–amerikai fotográfus-fotóriporter. A 20. század egyik legjelentősebb fotósa volt, elsősorban dokumentaristaként, haditudósítóként tartják számon.
Robert Capa was a Hungarian combat photographer and photojournalist. During his lifetime, Capa was able to cover five different wars, including the Second World War, the First Indochina War, Spanish Civil War, Second Sino-Japanese War and the 1958 Arab-Israel War.
Together, they invented the ‘famous’ American photographer Robert Capa and began to sell his prints under that name. He met Pablo Picasso and Ernest Hemingway and formed friendships with fellow photographers David ‘Chim’ Seymour and Henri Cartier-Bresson. From 1936 onwards, Capa’s coverage of the Spanish Civil War appeared regularly.
Updated: April 30, 2009 Robert Capa (1913-1954) was a pioneering war photographer and one of the founders of the Magnum photo agency. He was considered by many the quintessential...
