(1729–1796) born Princess Sophie Friederike Auguste of Anhalt-Zerbst Catherine II, Empress of Russia (1762–1796) Works commissioned by her: Reynolds, Joshua (1723-1792) The Infant Hercules c.1785–1789 Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton Reynolds, Joshua (1723-1792) Infant Hercules Strangling Serpents 1786 Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg…
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Frans Post
(1612–1680) Frans Janszoon Post The artist’s works: The Old Portuguese Fort of the Three Kings 1638 Musée du Louvre, Paris A Brazilian Landscape 1650 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Brazilian Landscape 1650s Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg Landscape in Dutch Brazil 1652 Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam…
Danny DeVito
Martin Scorsese
(1942) Martin Charles Scorsese Filmography as Director: Taxi Driver 1976 Director: Martin Scorsese Starring: Robert De Niro, Jodie Foster The Age of Innocence 1993 Director: Martin Scorsese Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis, Michelle Pfeiffer Born November 27 1942 Queens, New York, NY (USA) Girlfriend (1976-1977) Liza…
Charles Walters
Lee Strasberg
Rock Hudson
(1925–1985) Roy Harold Scherer, Jr. Filmography as Actor: Come September 1961 Director: Robert Mulligan Starring: Rock Hudson, Gina Lollobrigida Send Me No Flowers 1964 Director: Norman Jewison Starring: Rock Hudson, Doris Day The Mirror Crack’d 1980 Director: Guy Hamilton Starring: Angela Lansbury,…
Louis XVIII (France)
(1755–1824) Louis Stanislas Xavier Louis le Désiré King of France (1814–1824) Louis XVIII in Film: Waterloo 1970 Director: Sergei Bondarchuk Starring: Rod Steiger, Christopher Plummer See also: • French Monarchs Born November 17 1755 Château de Versailles, Versailles (France) Died September 16 1824…
Bronzino
Gladys Cooper
(1888–1971) Dame Gladys Constance Cooper, DBE Filmography as Actress: That Hamilton Woman 1941 Director: Alexander Korda Starring: Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier Madame Bovary 1949 Director: Vincente Minnelli Starring: Jennifer Jones, James Mason My Fair Lady 1964 Director: George Cukor Starring: Audrey…