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Portrait of Anna Akhmatova (1914), Oil on canvas. In the collection of the State Russian Museum. In 1912, Altman moved to Saint Petersburg. His famous Portrait of Anna Akhmatova, conceived in Cubist style, was painted in 1914. From 1915 to 1917, Nathan Altman was the teacher at Mikhail Bernstein's private art school.
Of particular note is a painting of Altmann's aunt, Adele Bloch-Bauer, now known in Austria as the "Woman in Gold". Altmann enlists the help of E. Randol Schoenberg (the son of her close friend, Barbara), a lawyer with little experience, to make a claim to the art restitution board in Austria. Reluctantly returning to her homeland, Altmann ...
Maria Altmann (née Maria Victoria Bloch, later Bloch-Bauer; February 18, 1916 – February 7, 2011) was an Austrian-American Jewish refugee from Austria, who fled her home country after it was annexed to the Nazi’s Third Reich.
In 2015 Altmann's story was dramatised for the film Woman in Gold starring Helen Mirren as Maria and Ryan Reynolds as Schoenberg. The painting of Adele - Maria's aunt - was the centerpiece for the story. [95] The story of Adele Bloch-Bauer and Maria Altmann formed the basis for the 2017 novel Stolen Beauty by Laurie Lico Albanese. [96]
Anna Amtmann is a German scientist. She is professor for Molecular Plant Physiology at the University of Glasgow . She serves as Editor-in-Chief of the journal Plant, Cell & Environment .
Anna (stylized as ANИA) is a 2019 action thriller film written, produced and directed by Luc Besson. The film stars Sasha Luss as the eponymous assassin, alongside Luke Evans , Cillian Murphy , Helen Mirren , and Alexander Petrov .
Manon Gropius, christened in a Lutheran church as Alma Manon Anna Justina Carolina, [3] was born in Vienna during the height of World War I, on 5 October 1916, the third child of Alma Mahler, the widow of the composer and conductor Gustav Mahler, and wife of the architect and Bauhaus founder Walter Gropius. [2]
Dana Dean Altman (born June 16, 1958) is an American college basketball coach of the Oregon Ducks men's team. [2] Previously he was head coach at Creighton , Kansas State and Marshall .