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  2. Night in paintings (Western art) - Wikipedia

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    The depiction of night in paintings is common in Western art. Paintings that feature a night scene as the theme may be religious or history paintings, genre scenes, portraits, landscapes, or other subject types. Some artworks involve religious or fantasy topics using the quality of dim night light to create mysterious atmospheres.

  3. Night Gallery - Wikipedia

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    Night Gallery is an American anthology television series that aired on NBC from December 16, 1970, to May 27, 1973, featuring stories of horror and the macabre. Rod Serling, who had gained fame from an earlier series, The Twilight Zone, served both as the on-air host of Night Gallery and as a major contributor of scripts, although he did not have the same control of content and tone as he had ...

  4. The Starry Night - Wikipedia

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    Oil on canvas. Dimensions. 73.7 cm × 92.1 cm (29.01 in × 36.26 in) Location. Museum of Modern Art, New York. Accession. 472.1941. The Starry Night is an oil-on-canvas painting by the Dutch Post-Impressionist painter Vincent van Gogh, painted in June 1889. It depicts the view from the east-facing window of his asylum room at Saint-Rémy-de ...

  5. At Eternity's Gate (film) - Wikipedia

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    French. Box office. $11.5 million [ 2 ] At Eternity's Gate is a 2018 biographical drama film about the final years of painter Vincent van Gogh 's life. The film dramatizes the controversial theory put forward by van Gogh biographers Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith, in which they speculate that van Gogh's death was caused by manslaughter ...

  6. The Night Watch - Wikipedia

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    The Night Watch is one of the most famous Dutch Golden Age paintings. Rembrandt's large painting (363 by 437 centimetres (12 by 141⁄2 feet)) is famed for transforming a group portrait of a civic guard company into a compelling drama energized by light and shadow (tenebrism). The title is a misnomer; the painting does not depict a nocturnal scene.

  7. The Night (Beckmann) - Wikipedia

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    Dimensions. 133 cm × 153 cm (52 + 3⁄8 in × 60 + 1⁄4 in) Location. Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf. The Night is an oil-on-canvas painting by German artist Max Beckmann, created between 1918 and 1919. It is an icon of the post-World War I movement Neue Sachlichkeit, or New Objectivity. It is located at the Kunstsammlung ...

  8. Gu Hongzhong - Wikipedia

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    Gu was active until 960 CE [1] and was most likely a court painter of the Southern Tang dynasty during the reign of Li Yu. His most well-known work is the Night Revels of Han Xizai. Gu's original no longer exists, but the painting survives as a 12th-century remake during the subsequent Song dynasty. The painting is housed in the Palace Museum ...

  9. Moonlit Night on the Dnieper - Wikipedia

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    Oil on canvas. Subject. Dnieper River. Dimensions. 105 cm × 144 cm (41 in × 57 in) Location. Russian Museum, Saint Petersburg. Moonlit Night on the Dnieper (Russian: Лунная ночь на Днепре) or Moonlit Night on the Dnipro[1][2] is an oil on canvas painting by artist Arkhip Kuindzhi made in 1880.