#George Rigaud

[vsthepomegranate]

All the Colors of the Dark (1972)

by Sergio Martino

[la-cocotte-de-paris]

Edwige Feuillère and George Rigaud in Sans Lendemain (1939), dir. Max Ophüls

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El secreto de la momia egipcia (1973) - Lobby cards

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George Rigaud-Edwige Feuillère "Suprema decisión" (Sans lendemain) 1939, de Max Ophüls.

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VHS 📼 ITALIAN First Version

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Ver para crer: "Quando Marta gritou da tumba" (La Mansión de la Niebla, 1972)

[moviesandmania]

KNIFE OF ICE (1972) Reviews of Carroll Baker Giallo - now free to watch online in HD

Knife of Ice is a 1972 Giallo thriller film about a mute woman at the centre of a series of murders in the mountains of Spain, which police suspect are being committed by a drug-addled satanist. Directed by Umberto Lenzi (Eaten Alive!; Spasmo) from a screenplay co-written with Luis G. de Blain. The Italian-Spanish co-production stars Carroll Baker, Evelyn Stewart, George Rigaud and Franco…

[kino51]

La morte cammina con i tacchi alti  1971

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All the Colors of the Dark (1972)

by Sergio Martino

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Allegory of Peace

Artist: John Francis Rigaud (Italian (1742-1810)

Date: 1797

Medium: Oil on Canvas

Genre: Neoclassicism

Location: Private Collection

Description

The painting Allegory of Peace by artist John Francis Rigaud is a masterpiece of neoclassical art and is considered to be one of the artist’s greatest works.

The artistic style of the painting is typical of Neoclassicism, with a clear influence from ancient Greece and Rome. The composition of the painting is very balanced and symmetrical, with a central figure that is surrounded by other figures that symbolize peace and harmony.

The color used in the painting is very soft and delicate, with pastel tones that create an atmosphere of tranquility and serenity. The central figure, who represents peace, is dressed in a white and gold tunic that highlights her purity and divinity.

The history of the painting is very interesting, as it was commissioned by King George III of England to decorate his royal residence. The painting depicts the peace and harmony that reigned in Europe after the Seven Years’ War, a war that had left Europe devastated and in ruins.

One of the most interesting aspects of the painting is that Rigaud used his wife as a model for the central figure representing peace. Furthermore, it is said that the artist was inspired by the Greek goddess Athena to create the central figure of the painting.

In summary, the painting Allegory of Peace by John Francis Rigaud is a masterpiece of neoclassicism that represents the peace and harmony that reigned in Europe after the Seven Years War. The balanced composition, the soft color and the divine central figure make this painting a unique and very interesting work of art.

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Cinema Legends Over 100 Years Old Still Alive (as of 1/1/2024)

A few days late here, but here are the century old survivors of film in 2024.

Norman Spencer - producer (b. 1914) + 8/16/2024

María Cristina Camilo - actress (b. 1918)

Adriana Sivieri - actress (b. 1918)

Caren Marsh - dancer, actress (b. 1919)

Betty Brodel - singer, actress (b. 1919) + 3/3/2024

June Spencer - actress (b. 1919)

Maj-Britt Håkansson - actress (b. 1919)

Arnold Yarrow - actor (b. 1920)

Juan Mariné - cinematographer (b. 1920)

Robert Marcy - actor (b. 1920) + 9/8/2024

Francis Rigaud - director (b. 1920)

Fioretta Dolfi - actress (b. 1920)

Patricia Wright - actress (b. 1921)

Jack Rader - actor (b. 1921)

Beulah Garrick - actress (b. 1921)

Barbra Fuller - actress (b. 1921) + 5/15/2024

Edgar Morin - director, screenwriter, philosopher (b. 1921)

Elisabeth Kirby - actress (b. 1921)

Elizabeth Kelly - actress (b. 1921)

Georg Stefan Troller - director, screenwriter (b. 1921)

Ray Lawler - playwright, screenwriter (b. 1921) + 7/27/2024

Joe Caroff - film poster artist (b. 1921)

Ray Anthony - musician, actor (b. 1922)

Micheline Presle - actress (b. 1922) + 2/21/2024

Janis Paige - actress (b. 1922) + 6/3/2024

Jacqueline White - actress (b. 1922)

Annette Warren - singer, actress (b. 1922)

Helen Colvig - costume designer (b. 1922)

Sara Luzita - dancer, actress (b. 1922)

Annabel Maule - actress (b. 1922)

George Morrison - director (b. 1922)

Stella Greka - singer, actress (b. 1922)

Bess Meisler - actress (b. 1922)

Aram Boyajian - editor, producer, director (b. 1922)

Virginia Fleener - animator (b. 1922)

Manos Zacharias - director (b. 1922)

Vincent Ball - actor (b. 1923)

Ralph Senensky - director (b. 1923)

Johnny Pate - film composer (b. 1923)

Phil Nimmons - film composer (b. 1923)

Vera Linnecar - director, animator (b. 1923)

Enid Wizig - animator (b. 1923)

Jozef Hen - screenwriter, director (b. 1923)

Kim Yaroshevskaya - actress (b. 1923)

Ruth Geller - actress (b. 1923)

Paul Harding - actor (b. 1923)

David D. Osborn - screenwriter (b. 1923)

David Lawton - actor (b. 1923)

Adeline Leonard Seakwood - production coordinator (b. 1923)

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Annabella-George Rigaud "Catorce de jullio" (Quatorze juillet) 1933, de René Clair.

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Johann Georg Wille after Hyacinthe Rigaud

Elizabeth de Gouy, femme de Hyacinthe Rigaud, 1743

wikimedia commons for extreme enlargement

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GOUVERNEUR ONTVANGT GEMEENTERAADSLID VAN ZOETERMEER

GERELATEERDE MINISTERIES ALGEMENE ZAKEN EN MINISTER PRESIDENT   GOUVERNEUR ONTVANGT GEMEENTERAADSLID VAN ZOETERMEER GEPLAATST OP 19 07 2023 WILLEMSTAD – Op woensdag 19 juli 2023 heeft het Gemeenteraadslid van Zoetemeer, dhr. Rigaud Markes, een bezoek gebracht aan de Gouverneur van Curaçao H.E. Lucille George-Wout. Rigaud Markes is kleinzoon van Reginald “Roy” Markes, oudvoorzitter van de Staten…

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Holidays 7.18

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Lucky & Unlucky Days

Day of Bad Omens (Ancient Rome) [1 of 2]

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Shakku (赤口 Japan) [Bad luck all day, except at noon.]

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Premieres

Aliens (Film; 1986)

Arachnophobia (Film; 1990)

Bad Boys II (Film; 2003)

Bosko’s Holiday (WB LT Cartoon; 1931)

Closer, by Joy Division (Album; 1980)

Consider the Oyster, by M.F.K. Fisher (Food Essays; 1941)

Davy Crockett and the River Pirates (Film; 1956)

The Dark Knight (Film; 2008)

Entourage (TV Series; 2004)

Eureka (TV Series; 2006)

Friends with Benefits (Film; 2011)

George of the Jungle (Film; 1997)

God Only Knows, by The Beach Boys (Song; 1966)

I Love to Sings (WB MM Cartoon; 1936)

Johnny English (Film; 2003)

Jurassic Park III (Film; 2001)

Mamma Mia! (Film; 2008)

Mrs. Brown (Film; 1997)

The Nun’s Story (Film; 1959)

Planes: Fire & Rescue (Animated Film; 2014)

Porco Rosso (Studio Ghibli Animated Film; 1992)

RWBY (Anime Series; 2013)

Sex Tape (Film; 2014)

Sketches of Spain, by Miles Davis (Album; 1960)

Tweet and Lovely (WB MM Cartoon; 1959)

UHF, by Weird Al Yankpvic (Soundtrack Album; 1989)

Used Cars (Film; 1980)

Wouldn’t It Be Nice, by The Beach Boys (Song; 1966)

Today’s Name Days

Answer, Arnold, Arnulf, Friedrich, Ulf (Austria)

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Kamila (Slovakia)

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Fred, Freda, Freddie, Freddy, Frederica, Frederick, Frederico, Fredrick, Fredy (USA)

Today is Also…

Day of Year: Day 199 of 2024; 166 days remaining in the year

ISO: Day 2 of week 29 of 2023

Celtic Tree Calendar: Tinne (Holly) [Day 9 of 28]

Chinese: Month 6 (Ji-Wei), Day 1 (Ding-Chou)

Chinese Year of the: Rabbit 4721 (until February 10, 2024)

Hebrew: 29 Tammuz 5783

Islamic: 29 Dhu al-Hijjah 1444

J Cal: 19 Lux; Fiveday [19 of 30]

Julian: 5 July 2023

Moon: 1%: Waxing Crescent

Positivist: 3 Dante (8th Month) [Rabelais]

Runic Half Month: Ur (Primal Strength) [Day 5 of 15]

Season: Summer (Day 28 of 94)

Zodiac: Cancer (Day 28 of 31)

Calendar Changes

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