Tintoretto, Jacopo (1518-1594) Giuditta e Oloferne (Judith and Holofernes) 1552–1555 Oil on canvas, 58 x 119 cm Museo del Prado, Madrid This is one of seven canvases (P00386, P00388, P00389, P00393, P00394, P00395, P00396) in a group linked by the…
Tintoretto, Jacopo (1518-1594) Lavanda dei piedi (Washing of the Feet) 1548–1549 Oil on canvas, 210 x 533 cm Museo del Prado, Madrid This scene from the New Testament (John 13, 1-20) shows the moment just before the Last Supper, when…
(1920–1992) Vincenzo Gardenia Scognamiglio Filmography as Actor: Heaven Can Wait 1978 Director: Warren Beatty, Buck Henry Starring: Warren Beatty, Julie Christie Dark Mirror 1984 Director: Richard Lang Starring: Jane Seymour, Stephen Collins Born January 7 1920 Napoli…
Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851) Venice: The Dogana and San Giorgio Maggiore 1834 Oil on canvas, 91.5 x 122 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington We look across a glittering waterway lined with long, low boats and sailboats at an…
Churches: • Duomo: Piazza del Duomo, 8, 53100 Siena Births: • Duccio di Buoninsegna (c.1255-c.1319) • Martini, Simone (c.1284-1344) • Melandroni, Fillide (1581-1618) • Memmi, Lippo (c.1291-1356) Deaths: • Duccio di Buoninsegna (c.1255-c.1319) • Celi, Adolfo (1922-1986) • Memmi, Lippo (c.1291-1356) • Pinturicchio (c.1454-1513) See…
Fratello sole, sorella luna Director: Franco Zeffirelli Producer: Dyson Lovell, Luciano Perugia Screenplay: Suso Cecchi d’Amico, Kenneth Ross Genre: Drama | Historical Music: Riz Ortolani Country: Italia | United Kingdom Language: English Studio: Paramount Pictures Release date: 1972 Running time:…
Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851) The Dogana and Santa Maria della Salute, Venice 1843 Oil on canvas, 62 x 93 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington Through a golden haze and across an expanse of gently rippling water dotted with…
Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851) Approach to Venice 1844 Oil on canvas, 62 x 94 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington When Approach to Venice was first exhibited in 1844, Joseph Mallord William Turner quoted Lord Byron in the catalog…
(1916–1994) Filmography as Actor: Little Women 1949 Director: Mervyn LeRoy Starring: June Allyson, Peter Lawford Three Coins in the Fountain 1954 Director: Jean Negulesco Starring: Clifton Webb, Dorothy McGuire Born September 18 1916 Bologna (Italia) Died December 24 1994 Roma…
Director: Jean Negulesco Producer: Sol C. Siegel Screenplay: John Patrick Genre: Romantic | Comedy Music: Victor Young Country: United States Language: English Studio: 20th Century Fox Release date: 1954 Running time: 102 minutes Clifton Webb (1889-1966) as John Frederick Shadwell…