Festung Königstein Königstein Fortress in Art: Bellotto, Bernardo (1721-1780) La fortezza di Königstein 1756–1758 National Gallery of Art, Washington Bellotto, Bernardo (1721-1780) La fortezza di Königstein vista da Nord 1756–1758 National Gallery, London Bellotto, Bernardo (1721-1780) La fortezza…
(1615–1660) Govert (or Govaert) Teuniszoon Flinck The artist’s works: Portrait of a Woman in Profile c.1636 Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford Rembrandt as Shepherd c.1636 Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam Landscape with bridge and ruins 1637 Musée du Louvre, Paris Isaac Blessing Jacob c.1638 Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam Joseph Interpreting the…
(1902–1981) Wilhelm Weiller Filmography as Director: Roman Holiday 1953 Director: William Wyler Starring: Audrey Hepburn, Gregory Peck Ben-Hur 1959 Director: William Wyler Starring: Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins How to Steal a Million 1966 Director: William Wyler…
(1901–1988) Friedrich (Fritz) Löwe Filmography as Composer: My Fair Lady 1964 Director: George Cukor Starring: Audrey Hepburn, Rex Harrison Born June 10 1901 Berlin (Germany) Died February 14 1988 Palm Springs, CA (USA) Occupation Composer Musician Songwriter Awards Academy Award Golden Globe Kennedy…
Van Eyck, Jan (c.1390-1441) Lucca Madonna c.1437 Oil on panel, 65.5 × 149.5 cm Städel Museum, Frankfurt No other work by Jan van Eyck conveys a sense of such immediate intimacy between the viewer and the figures depicted as this painting.…
Van Eyck, Jan (c.1390-1441) Madonna in the Church c.1437–1440 Oil on oak panel, 31.1 x 13.9 cm Gemäldegalerie, Berlin The Madonna in the Church is one of the most beautiful and precious works of art created by Jan van Eyck. Copies…
Van Eyck, Jan (c.1390-1441) Portrait of a man (from the Arnolfini family?) c.1438–1440 Oil on oak, 30 x 21.6 cm Gemäldegalerie, Berlin The man, whose identity is not indicated by the picture itself, apparently belonged to the middle class, as his…
Van Eyck, Jan (c.1390-1441) Portrait of Cardinal Niccolò Albergati c.1435 Silverpoint on white paper, 21.4 x 18 cm Kupferstich-Kabinett, Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden The only known drawing by the artist. It served as a preliminary drawing for Jan van Eyck‘s painting…
Van Eyck, Jan (c.1390-1441) Portrait of Baudouin de Lannoy c.1435 Oil on oak, 26.6 x 19.5 cm Gemäldegalerie, Berlin The middle-aged, male subject of this portrait is depicted as a half-figure who turns towards the left and is presented in front of…
