Monet, Claude (1840-1926) Les Voies à la sortie de la gare Saint-Lazare (Train Tracks at the Saint-Lazare Station) 1877 Oil on canvas, 60.5 x 81.1 cm Pola Museum of Art, Hakone Compare: Monet, Claude (1840-1926) La Gare Saint-Lazare, le train de Normandie 1877…
Director: Alfred Hitchcock Producer: Alfred Hitchcock Screenplay: Raymond Chandler, Czenzi Ormonde Based on: Strangers on a Train by Patricia Highsmith Genre: Crime | Film noir | Thriller Music: Dimitri Tiomkin Country: United States Language: English Studio: Warner Bros. Release date: 1951 Running time: 101…
Monet, Claude (1840-1926) Le Pont d’Argenteuil (The Bridge at Argenteuil) 1875 Oil on canvas, 60 x 100 cm Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires This painting raises some iconographic questions. Generally referred to as Argenteuil Bridge, the painting is…
Monet, Claude (1840-1926) Le pont du chemin de fer à Argenteuil (The Railway Bridge at Argenteuil) 1873 Oil on canvas, 60 x 98.4 cm Private collection Two men are standing by a sunlit river, as boats pass by, with a…
Magritte, René (1898-1967) La durée poignardée (Time Transfixed) 1938 Oil on canvas, 147 x 98.7 cm Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago © 2013 C. Herscovici, London / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York Impressed by René Magritte’s submissions to the 1936 International…
Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903) La Gare de Lordship Lane, Dulwich (Lordship Lane Station) 1871 Oil on canvas, 44.5 x 72.5 cm Courtauld Institute of Art, London Pissarro spent over a year in London, fleeing the Franco-Prussian war. He painted sights around his…
Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851) Rain, Steam, and Speed – The Great Western Railway 1844 Oil on canvas, 91 x 121.8 cm National Gallery, London A steam engine rushes towards us as it speeds along a bridge through the rain. The bridge…