Tag: gold

Bacchante sur une panthère (1855)

Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905) Bacchante sur une panthère (Bacchante on a Panther) 1855 Oil on fabric, 71.3 x 111.8 cm Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland Arion on a Sea Horse and Bacchante on a Panther (pair). These paintings are from a series…

Arion sur un hippocampe (1855)

Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905) Arion sur un hippocampe (Arion on a Sea Horse) 1855 Oil on fabric, 71.3 x 111.8 cm Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland Arion on a Sea Horse and Bacchante on a Panther (pair). These paintings are from a…

Femme tahitienne (c.1894)

Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903) Femme tahitienne (Tahitian Woman) c.1894 Charcoal and pastel on paper, mounted on millboard, 54.9 x 49.5 cm Brooklyn Museum, New York In 1890 Paul Gauguin wrote of his attraction to the French colony of Tahiti in a manner…

Nocturne: Blue and Gold—Southampton Water (1872)

Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903) Nocturne: Blue and Gold—Southampton Water 1872 Oil on canvas, 51 × 76.7 cm Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago In the early 1870s James McNeill Whistler took a radical step toward abstraction with his Nocturnes series. In…

Maestà (1308-1311)

Duccio di Buoninsegna (c.1255-c.1319) Maestà (Madonna with Angels and Saints) 1308–1311 Tempera on wood, 214 x 412 cm Duomo di Siena, Siena This was the central panel of the Maestà altarpiece in the Cathedral of Siena. Virtual reconstruction of the…

Le Carrosse d’or (1952)

The Golden Coach Director: Jean Renoir Producer: Francesco Alliata Screenplay: Jean Renoir & others Based on: Le Carrosse du Saint-Sacrement by Prosper Mérimée Genre: Comedy | Drama | Historical Music: Antonio Vivaldi Country: France | Italia Language: English Studio: Cinecittà Release date: 1952 Running…

Goldfinger (1964)

Director: Guy Hamilton Producer: Harry Saltzman, Albert R. Broccoli Screenplay: Richard Maibaum, Paul Dehn Based on: Goldfinger by Ian Fleming Genre: Action | Adventure | Spy film | Thriller Music: John Barry Country: United Kingdom Language: English Studio: Eon Productions | United Artists Release date: 1964 Running time:…

The Man with the Golden Gun (1974)

Director: Guy Hamilton Producer: Harry Saltzman, Albert R. Broccoli Screenplay: Richard Maibaum, Tom Mankiewicz Based on: The Man with the Golden Gun by Ian Fleming Genre: Action | Adventure | Spy film | Thriller Music: John Barry Country: United Kingdom Language: English Studio: Eon Productions | United Artists…