Artists Lost in 2007

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The Master List Of Artists Who Died In 2007 Listed month by month…

World War II service shaped the lives and careers of authors Norman Mailer and Kurt Vonnegut, and both were profoundly influential in the Vietnam era. … Through such masterpieces as ”The Seventh Seal,” director Ingmar Bergman combined startling imagery and a deep understanding of human nature. Michelangelo Antonioni, who died the same day as Bergman, explored alienation in films such as ”L’Aventura.” … Along with their artistry on the opera stage, Luciano Pavarottiand Beverly Sills had star personalities that brought them millions of fans who saw them only on television. … Pianist Oscar Peterson and drummer Max Roach were remembered as geniuses in the jazz world … while Marcel Marceau kept the art of pantomime alive. … Two famed actresses of immeasurable class, Scottish-born Deborah Kerr who epitomized elegance throughout her film career and Oscar-winner Jane Wyman who showed real style when she maintained silence about her failed marriage to Ronald Reagan. [Story] [Via Link]

 

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~ by Errant Aesthete on 01/02/08.

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