War as seen by the camera

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Robert Capa

( Robert Capa / J. Paul Getty Trust )

Robert Capa's famed 1936 black-and-white photograph of a Spanish soldier -- taken at the moment he suffered a fatal gunshot -- is an unforgettable image of the Spanish Civil War. The Getty Museum purchased "Cerro Muriano, Spain / The Falling Soldier" in April 2006.

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