Cézanne, Paul (1839-1906) Jeune fille au piano, Ouverture de Tannhaüser (Girl at the Piano, The Overture to Tannhauser) c.1868 Oil on canvas, 57.8 x 92.5 cm Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg Cézanne painted this work at Jas de Bouffan, an estate near…
(1803–1873) Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton, PC Works: • A Strange Story (English) • Athens: Its Rise and Fall (English) • Devereux (English) • Ernest Maltravers (English) • Eugene Aram (English) • Falkland (English) • Godolphin (English)…
(1811–1886) Liszt Ferenc Works: • A Faust Symphonie (1857) • Années de pèlerinage (1842) • Christus (1872) • Danse macabre (1865) • Dante Symphony (1857) • Études d’exécution transcendante (1852) • Fantasy and Fugue on the name “B.A.C.H.” (1856) •…
Fantin-Latour, Henri (1836-1904) Tannhäuser 1886 Oil on canvas, 86.4 x 103.3 cm Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland Tannhäuser, the male figure seated on the left, does not seem fully engaged in this merry scene. Among pale bodies and pastel hues, he…
Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Richard Wagner c.1900 Lithograph, 45 x 33.97 cm Victoria and Albert Museum, London See also: • Wagner, Richard (1813-1883)
(1813–1883) Wilhelm Richard Wagner Works: • Das Rheingold (The Ring of the Nibelung) (1869) • Der fliegende Holländer (The Flying Dutchman) (1843) • Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (The Master-Singers of Nuremberg) (1868) • Die Walküre (The Valkyrie) (1870) • Götterdämmerung…
Director: Luchino Visconti Producer: Dieter Geißler, Ugo Santalucia Screenplay: Suso Cecchi d’Amico, Enrico Medioli, Luchino Visconti Genre: Biography, Drama, Historical Music: Robert Schumann, Richard Wagner, Jacques Offenbach Country: Italia, France, Germany Language: Italian, French, German Release date: 1972 Running time:…
(1841–1919) The artist’s works: 1860s 1870s 1880s 1890s 1900s 1910s No date Quotes: • Pierre-Auguste Renoir: Quotations See also: • Château de Wargemont (Derchigny) • Les Collettes (Cagnes-sur-Mer) • Maison de Renoir (Essoyes) • Restaurant Fournaise (Chatou) Renoir in Art: Bazille, Frédéric (1841-1870) Portrait de Pierre-Auguste Renoir 1867 Musée d’Orsay, Paris…
(1836–1904) Ignace Henri Jean Théodore Fantin-Latour The artist’s works: Portrait de l’artiste Alphonse Legros 1856 Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis Autoportrait 1858 National Gallery of Art, Washington Autoportrait c.1858 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Les deux soeurs 1859 Saint Louis Art Museum, St.…
