Robert Doisneau
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Robert Doisneau was a French photographer. From the 1930s, he photographed the streets of Paris. He was a champion of humanist photography and, with Henri Cartier-Bresson, a pioneer of photojournalism
Doisneau in his studio in Montrouge, 1992
Doisneau (left) and André Kertész in 1975 at Arles
Lycée Robert Doisneau de Corbeil-Essonnes
Hôtel de Ville, Paris
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The Hôtel de Ville is the city hall of Paris, France, standing on the Place de l'Hôtel-de-Ville – Esplanade de la Libération in the 4th arrondissement. The south wing was originally constructed by Fra
Robert Doisneau
…painter friend there, Jean-Joseph Sanfourche In 1950 Doisneau created his most recognizable work for Life– Le Baiser de l'hôtel de ville (Kiss by the Hôtel de Ville), a photograph of a couple kissing in the busy streets of Paris, which became an internationally recognised symbol of young love in Paris. It was…
Main frontage of the Hôtel de Ville in April 2017
Engraving by Theodor Josef Hubert Hoffbauer (1885) showing how he envisioned the Hôtel de Ville in 1583
The Hôtel de Ville and the Place de Grève, Nicolas-Jean-Baptiste Raguenet, c. 1753
The Hôtel de Ville on the Verniquet atlas, 1780s