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  2. The Victorious Hannibal Seeing Italy from the Alps for the ...

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    The first biographers of Goya, Charles Yriarte and Laurent Matheron, noted his participation in the competition in Parma based on an article from Mercure de France from 1772, which was disseminated by the French art critic Paul Mantz in 1851.

  3. The Street Singer (Manet) - Wikipedia

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    The art historian and critic Paul Mantz once said: "All form is lost in his big portraits of women, and notably in that of the Singer, where, because of an abnormality we find deeply disturbing, the eyebrows lose their horizontal position and slide vertically down the nose, like two commas of shadow; there is nothing there except the crude ...

  4. Paul Mantz - Wikipedia

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    Mantz (the name he used throughout his life) was born in Alameda, California, [1] the son of a school principal, and was raised in nearby Redwood City, California.He developed his interest in flying at an early age; as a young boy, his first flight on fabricated canvas wings was aborted when his mother stopped him as he tried to launch off the branch of a tree in his yard.

  5. Little Dancer of Fourteen Years - Wikipedia

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    One critic, Paul Mantz, called her the "flower of precocious depravity," with a face "marked by the hateful promise of every vice" and "bearing the signs of a profoundly heinous character." [ 12 ] Comparisons with older art were made, perhaps partly because it was exhibited in a glass case, like classical sculpture in the Louvre , and was ...

  6. Twelve O'Clock High - Wikipedia

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    Paul Mantz deliberately crash-lands B-17G AAF Ser. No. 44-83592 at Ozark AAF, Alabama, in June 1949 for the filming of Twelve O'Clock High. [ 9 ] According to their files, 20th Century Fox paid $100,000 outright for the rights to the unfinished book, plus up to $100,000 more in escalator and book-club clauses.

  7. Film critic Scott Mantz wrote that. As the first worldwide screenings of the latest James Bond installment “No Time to Die” came to a close, journalists and critics took to Twitter to share ...

  8. Ernest Meissonier - Wikipedia

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    Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier (French: [ʒɑ̃ lwi ɛʁnɛst mɛsɔnje]; 21 February 1815 – 31 January 1891) was a French academic painter and sculptor.He became famous for his depictions of Napoleon and his military sieges and manoeuvres in paintings acclaimed both for the artist's mastery of fine detail and his assiduous craftsmanship.

  9. List of art critics - Wikipedia

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    There is no official list of art critics, the compilation of which is compounded by problems in defining art criticism – not least of which is the overlap with art history, [1] and philosophy of art. Herein will be included those authors that are mentioned as being art critics or producing art criticism in works of reference, as are ...