Cerro Muriano, Spain / The Falling Soldier

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Cerro Muriano, Spain / The Falling Soldier

Creator

Robert Capa

American Photographer · 1913–1954

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To say that Robert Capa was one of the most courageous war photographers in history is hardly an exaggeration. Many of his images, taken under extremely dangerous conditions in the midst of ground combat, convey the chaos of battle in a way no photographer before had captured. One of Capa's most famous images, *Death of a Spanish Loyalist,* helped to define the genre of photojournalism as it has e

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Date
September 5, 1936
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Culture
American
Department
Photographs
Institution
Getty Museum
Object ID
36281d73-30cf-46e5-a5dd-fb65364d4ecd

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View of a soldier holding a rifle in his right hand and a belt with supplies falling to the grassy ground after having been shot.

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