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René Burri (9 April 1933 – 20 October 2014) was a Swiss photographer. Burri was a member of Magnum Photos and photographed major political, historical and cultural events and key figures of the second half of the 20th century. He made portraits of Che Guevara and Pablo Picasso as well as iconic pictures of São Paulo and Brasília.
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René Burri Inauguration of the Chapel of Notre-Dame du Haut, France, 1955
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René Burri Valais Canton, Switzerland, 1956
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René Burri Suez Canal, Egypt, 1956
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René Burri The Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church Bombed During the War and Never Restored, Berlin, Germany, 1959
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René Burri Soviet War Memorial at Treptow, East Berlin, Germany, 1959
1959, printed 2014 -
René Burri Sao Paolo, Brazil, 1960
1960, printed 2014 -
René Burri Ministry of Health by Architect Oscar Niemeyer, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, 1960
1960, printed 2014 -
René Burri Worker for Nordeste Shows His Family the New City Designed by Oscar Niemeyer on Inauguration Day, Brasilia, Brazil, 1960
1960, printed 2014