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An how about "All the Vermeers in New York" by Jon Jost (1990)?

Richard J. Leskosky

Erin M. Giannini wrote:
> Speaking of Vermeer, the film adaptation of "The Girl With the Pearl
> Earring" is, of course, centered entirely around that painting.
>
> Erin Giannini
> University of East Anglia
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>> The use of Vermeer in Peter Greenaway's A Zed and Two Noughts. (The
>> woman with a red hat)
>>
>> Tracy Biga MacLean
>> 909.607.7025
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>> Mead 131 H
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Film and TV Studies Discussion List [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>> On Behalf Of A E M
>> Sent: Friday, September 25, 2009 5:38 AM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: [SCREEN-L] Painting/Artwork/Film/Adaptation
>>
>> Dear all (apologies for cross-listing),
>>
>> I am looking for suggestions regarding film adaptations of novels in
>> which a
>> famous, or at least real painting is involved. So for instance, I am
>> *not*looking for examples with fictional paintings like The Portrait
>> of Dorian
>> Gray. Rather, I am thinking of things like the use of Blake in
>> Manhunter/Red
>> Dragon and other instances of art in the Lecter franchise. Or Girl with
>> a
>> Pearl Earring, which is later referenced in St. Trinians. Substitutions
>> and
>> omissions etc involving other kinds of artwork are interesting to me as
>> well, such as the insertion of the Bodyworlds statues in Casino Royale,
>> or
>> the painting in American Pscyho which is changed for something else in
>> the
>> film. Le Divorce and the Ripley texts are also on my radar, but I would
>> very
>> much appreciate any extensions to my small list that anyone can provide.
>> I
>> can be reached off-list at [log in to unmask] as well.
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Anthony Metivier
>>
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