Tag: death

Evil Under the Sun (1982)

Director: Guy Hamilton Producer: John Brabourne, Richard B. Goodwin Screenplay: Anthony Shaffer, Barry Sandler Based on: Evil Under the Sun (1941) by Agatha Christie Genre: Mystery Music: Cole Porter Country: United Kingdom Language: English Studio: EMI Films Release date: 1982…

Death on the Nile (1978)

Director: John Guillermin Producer: John Brabourne, Richard B. Goodwin Screenplay: Anthony Shaffer Based on: Death on the Nile (1937) by Agatha Christie Genre: Mystery Music: Nino Rota Country: United Kingdom Language: English Studio: Paramount Pictures Release date: 1978 Running time: 140…

Morte di Cleopatra (after 1659)

Cagnacci, Guido (1601-1663) Morte di Cleopatra (The Death of Cleopatra) after 1659 Oil on canvas, 153 x 169 cm Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna Inscribed at the bottom right of the armrest support: GVIDO CAGNAZZI The last queen of Egypt, Cleopatra, let herself…

Ultimo miracolo e morte di san Zanobi (c.1500)

Botticelli, Sandro (c.1445-1510) Ultimo miracolo e morte di san Zanobi (Last Miracle and Death of Saint Zenobius) c.1500 Tempera on poplar, 66 x 182 cm Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden The plaque was part of a cycle that tells of the miracles of…

Cristo morto sostenuto dagli angeli (c.1476)

Antonello da Messina (c.1430-1479) Cristo morto sostenuto dagli angeli (Dead Christ Supported by Three Angels) c.1476 Oil on panel, 145 x 85 cm Museo Correr, Venezia Nothing is known about this masterpiece before it became part of the Teodoro Correr collection;…

Cristo morto sostenuto da un angelo (1475-1476)

Antonello da Messina (c.1430-1479) Cristo morto sostenuto da un angelo (Dead Christ Supported by an Angel) 1475–1476 Mixed method on panel, 74 x 51 cm Museo del Prado, Madrid Antonello da Messina was trained in Naples, the Italian city where the…

La Guerre (c.1894)

Rousseau, Henri (1844-1910) La Guerre (War, or Discord on Horseback) c.1894 Oil on canvas, 114.5 x 195 cm Musée d’Orsay, Paris More than twenty years after the Franco-Prussian conflict of 1870 and the Commune in 1871 when the Douanier Rousseau painted War,…