商品簡介
Humanist photographer Willy Roniss most iconic images of Paris are beautifully produced in this affordable volume. Unparalleled in his ability to portray the Parisian joie de vivre, Willy Ronis captured sheer delight on the faces he photographed, from the Parisian gamin running with an oversized baguette to the cheerful Parisiennes behind the bakery counter, and from dancers in full swing at a summer festival to a gaggle of children in a bumper-car tangle. His images are iconic and varied, ranging from lovers embracing in front of the Eiffel Tower to monuments softened by gauzy fog to a determined factory worker protesting for her rights.The Parisian-born Ronis bought his first Rolleiflex camera in 1937 at the age of 27. He strolled the streets of his beloved city, training his camera on the working-class neighborhoods of Belleville and Mnilmontant, capturing the essence of everyda
作者簡介
Major twentieth-century photographer Willy Ronis (1910–2009) was featured in MoMA’s exhibitions The Family of Man (1955), Postwar European Photography (1953), and Five French Photographers (1951–52). His photographs appeared in Life, Vogue, and Time, and he received many awards, including the Venice Biennale Gold Medal, the Grand Prix des Arts et Lettres, and the Prix Nadar.
