photography - Brassai

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brassa%C3%AF Brassaï (pseudonym of Gyula Halász; 9 September 1899 – 8 July 1984) was a Hungarian photographer, sculptor, writer, and filmmaker who rose to international fame in France in the 20th century. He was one of the numerous Hungarian artists who flourished in Paris beginning between the World Wars.

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Brassaï (1973) by Ansel Adams George Brassaï was a Hungarian photographer, sculptor, and filmmaker who rose to international fame in France in the 20th century. He was one of the numerous Hungarian artists who flourished in Paris beginning between the World Wars.

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Paris 1948 Photo: Brassai

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Brassai, born in 1899, was a Hungarian photographer who immortalized Parisian nightlife in the 1920s and 30s.

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Brassaï. Sleeping on a train

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Brassai and his camera “Chance is always there. We all use it. The difference is a poor photographer meets chance one out of a hundred times and a good photographer meets chance all the time.” - Brassai

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Brassaï (Gyula Halász, 1899-1984) - Untitled, (City Cats), ca.1938 [Ferrotyped gelatin silver print, printed ca. 1960, annotated in blue ink in unknown hand with photographer's stamp verso]

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George Brassaï (Halász Gyula, 1899-1984)

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George Brassaï (pseudonym of Gyula Halász) (9 September 1899 – 8 July 1984), Hungarian photographer

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Rue Quincampoix Paris ca. 1932 Photo: Brassai. The perspective of this image perfectly shows the scale of city.