Rudolph Valentino 1922
Rudolph Valentino, (version américanisée et raccourcie de son nom complet Rodolfo Alfonso Raffaello Piero Filiberto Guglielmi di Valentina d'Antoguolla), est un acteur italien naturalisé américain, né le 6 mai 1895 à Castellaneta, dans la province de Tarente (Pouilles, Italie), mort le 23 août 1926 à New York (États-Unis).
Rodolfo Alfonso Raffaello Pierre Filibert Guglielmi di Valentina d'Antonguella, professionally known as Rudolph Valentino (1895-1926), was an Italian-born American actor who starred in several well-known silent films including The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, The Sheik, Blood and Sand, The Eagle, and The Son of the Sheik. An early pop icon, a sex symbol of the 1920s, he was known as the "Latin lover" or simply as "Valentino." He had applied for American citizenship shortly before his death, which occurred at age 31, causing mass hysteria among his female fans and further propelling him into iconic status.
Henry Clive
Henry Clive, né Henry O'Hara en 1882 en Australie et mort en 1960, est un magicien, un peintre et un illustrateur des États-Unis.
Henry Clive (1882-1960) was an Australian-born American graphic artist and illustrator. Clive is known particularly for his illustrations in The American Weekly and cover series, which were posed for by screen celebrities.
Reinhold Max Eichler - Jugend 1901
Jugend : Münchner illustrierte Wochenschrift für Kunst und Leben (Jeunesse : hebdomadaire munichois illustré d'art et de vie quotidienne) est une revue artistique et littéraire créée par Georg Hirth et publiée entre 1896 et 1940 à Munich.
Jugend ("Youth" in German) was a German art magazine that was created in the late 19th century. The magazine was based in Munich. It featured many famous Art Nouveau artists and is the source of the term "Jugendstil" ("Jugend-style"), the German version of Art Nouveau. The magazine was founded by writer Georg Hirth. It was published from 1896 to 1940.
Margaret Bourke-White by Oscar Graubner 1934
This photo of Life Magazine’s photojournalist Margaret Bourke-White atop a steel gargoyle protruding from the 61st story of the Chrysler Building was taken by her dark room assistant Oscar Graubner in 1934.
Norman Rockwell - Travel Experience – Little Girl Observing Lovers
Norman Rockwell (1894-1978) est un illustrateur américain. Peintre figuratif de la vie américaine du XXe siècle, il est célèbre pour avoir illustré de 1916 à 1960 les couvertures du magazine Saturday Evening Post.
Norman Rockwell (1894-1978) was a 20th-century American author, painter and illustrator. His works enjoy a broad popular appeal in the United States for its reflection of American culture. Rockwell is most famous for the cover illustrations of everyday life he created for The Saturday Evening Post magazine over nearly five decades.
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