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Wednesday, September 28, 2016

The Bible: In the Beginning... (1966)


Film Appreciation

Released on September 28, 1966, The Bible: In the Beginning premiered in New York City. The film, which was produced by Dino De Laurentiss and directed by the legendary John Huston, depicts the first 22 chapters of the Book of Genesis.

The film stars cinema's greatest actors such as George C. Scott, Ava Gardner, Peter O'Toole, Stephen Boyd, Richard Harris, and Michael Parks.




Sources:

http://www.the-numbers.com/movie/Bible-The#tab=summary
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bible:_In_the_Beginning...

Sunday, September 25, 2016

Konstantin Razumov


Art Appreciation

Russian artist Konstantin Razumov is known for his paintings of young females dressed in 20th century fashion. His paintings combine Realism and Impressionism and uses bright colors to bring out the expressiveness of his subjects.

You can find more of his wonderful work HERE.


Cafe in the Bagatelle Garden via myartmagazine


A Young Woman Bathing via maherartgallery


Modele aux bas noirs via kaifineart


Sources:

http://www.artnet.com/artists/konstantin-razumov/past-auction-results
http://www.tuttartpitturasculturapoesiamusica.com/2011/04/konstantin-razumov-russian.html
http://myartmagazine.com/paintings-konstantin-razumov
http://www.kaifineart.com/2014/04/konstantin-razumov.html
http://maherartgallery.blogspot.com/2012/01/konstantin-razumov-russian.html
http://www.thealexandermilesgallery.com/g/modern-european/konstantin-razumov.php

Friday, September 23, 2016

Bruce Springsteen - Born to Run


Music Appreciation

Written by American singer songwriter Bruce Springsteen, Born to Run is ranked number 21 on the Rolling Stone list of 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. The song, which is said to have been Springsteen's final attempt to become successful, is considered Bruce Springsteen's best out of the 293 songs written.

Bruce Springsteen was born on September 23, 1949 in the town of Long Branch, New Jersey. He was inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1999.




via BruceSpringsteenVEVO


Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Born_to_Run_(Bruce_Springsteen_song)
http://ultimateclassicrock.com/bruce-springsteen-songs/
http://www.biography.com/people/bruce-springsteen-9491214
http://www.nj.com/entertainment/music/index.ssf/2015/08/all_293_bruce_springsteen_songs_ranked_the_ultimat.html