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Peter Greenaway

Peter Greenaway, (born 5 April 1942) is a British film director, screenwriter and artist. His films are noted for the distinct influence of Renaissance and Baroque painting, and Mannerism painting in particular. Common traits in his films are the scenic composition and illumination and the contrasts of costume and nudity, nature and architecture, furniture and people, sexual pleasure and painful…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United Kingdom
Born
April 5th, 1942
Labels
Nonesuch
l'Unità
Last updated: July 16th, 2018

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