Tag: 1954

Crepúsculo (1954)

Siqueiros, David Alfaro (1896-1974) Crepúsculo (Twilight) 1954 Pyroxylin on board mounted on masonite, 56 x 71 cm Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland Many of Siqueiros’s landscapes are apocalyptic in content. Painted after the Hiroshima bombing and in the early years of…

Coin de chasteté (1954)

Duchamp, Marcel (1887-1968) Coin de chasteté (Wedge of Chastity) 1954, cast 1963 Bronze and plastic, 63 x 87 × 42 cm Tate Britain, London In the 1950s Duchamp created a series of four small-scale ‘erotic objects’: Not a Shoe (1950, Jedermann Collection),…

Les femmes d’Alger, d’après Delacroix (1954)

Picasso, Pablo (1881-1973) Les femmes d’Alger, d’après Delacroix (The Women of Algiers, after Delacroix) 1954 Oil on canvas, 65.1 x 72.7 cm Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford Between December 1954 and February 1955, Picasso painted fifteen canvases inspired by Eugène Delacroix‘s famous painting of…

Ernest Hemingway

(1899–1961) Ernest Miller Hemingway Works: • In our time (English) • Three Stories & Ten Poems (English) Born July 21 1899 Oak Park, IL (USA) Died July 2 1961 Ketchum, ID (USA) Cause of death Suicide Occupation Journalist Novelist Occupation…

Kathleen Turner

(1954) Mary Kathleen Turner Filmography as Actress: The War of the Roses 1989 Director: Danny DeVito Starring: Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner   Born June 19 1954 Springfield, MO (USA) Occupation Actress Award Golden Globe

Ray Liotta

(1954–2022) Raymond Allen Liotta Filmography as Actor: Hannibal 2001 Director: Ridley Scott Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Julianne Moore   Born December 18 1954 Newark, NJ (USA) Died May 26 2022 Santo Domingo (República Dominicana) Occupation Actor Producer Award Emmy

Senso (1954)

Director: Luchino Visconti Producer: Domenico Forges Davanzati Screenplay: Suso Cecchi d’Amico, Luchino Visconti Based on: Senso by Camillo Boito Genre: Drama | Historical | Romantic Music: Anton Bruckner, Giuseppe Verdi, adapted by Nino Rota Country: Italia Language: Italian Studio: Lux…

Pane, amore e gelosia (1954)

Bread, Love and Jealousy Director: Luigi Comencini Producer: Marcello Girosi Screenplay: Luigi Comencini, Ettore Maria Margadonna Genre: Comedy | Romantic Music: Alessandro Cicognini Country: Italia Language: Italian Studio: Titanus Release date: 1954 Running time: 97 minutes Vittorio De Sica (1901-1974) as Antonio Carotenuto   Gina…