Births: • Wallace, Lew (1827-1905) See also: • Cities | USA
The Scream (1893)
Munch, Edvard (1863-1944) The Scream (Der Schrei) 1893 Oil, tempera and pastel on cardboard, 91 x 73.5 cm Nationalgalleriet, Oslo Painted in 1893, Munch’s iconic Scream was donated to the National Gallery in 1910. In terms of its fame, this painting now rivals…
Nationalgalleriet (Oslo)
Established: 1842 Address: Brynjulf Bulls plass 3, 0250 Oslo, Norway Website: https://www.nasjonalmuseet.no/en/ Collection: • Cézanne, Paul (1839-1906): Nature morte: pot à lait et fruits sur une table (c.1890) • Corot, Camille (1796-1875): Jeune Fille appuyée sur un coussin (1870-72) •…
Edvard Munch
(1863–1944) The artist’s works: Bay with Boat and House 1881 Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid Self-Portrait 1882 Munch Museum, Oslo The Sick Child 1885–1886 Nationalgalleriet, Oslo Evening 1888 Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid Evening Talk 1889 Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen The Girl by the Window 1893…
Jean Anouilh: Quotations
Jean Anouilh (1910-1987) “La beauté est une des rares choses qui ne font pas douter de Dieu.” (Beauty is one of the rare things that do not lead to doubt of God.) Becket, act 1
Lausanne (Switzerland)
Deaths: • Anouilh, Jean (1910-1987) • Capucine (1928-1990) • Mason, James (1909-1984) See also: • Cities | Switzerland
Jean Anouilh
(1910–1987) Jean-Marie-Lucien-Pierre Anouilh Works: • Antigone (1944) Quotes: • Jean Anouilh: Quotations Filmography as Screenwriter: Anna Karenina 1948 Director: Julien Duvivier Starring: Vivien Leigh, Ralph Richardson Born June 23 1910 Bordeaux (France) Died October 3 1987 Lausanne (Switzerland) Occupation Playwright Screenwriter Writer
Charles Dickens: Quotations
Charles Dickens (1812-1870) “There are only two styles of portrait painting; the serious and the smirk.” Nicholas Nickleby, chapter 10 “It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.” Bleak House, chapter 28 “Vices are sometimes…
Gads Hill Place, Higham (England)
Built: 1780 Acquired by Charles Dickens in 1856 Deaths: • Dickens, Charles (1812-1870) See also: • Higham (England) | Houses
Higham (England)
Highlights: • Gads Hill Place Deaths: • Dickens, Charles (1812-1870) See also: • Cities | England | UK