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Jean Cocteau

Frankreich · Schriftsteller · Lebte 1889 bis 1963 · im Alter von 74

Jean Cocteau wird in 86 Sprachen etwa 1.985 Mal am Tag gelesen.

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Jean Maurice Eugène Clément Cocteau (* 5. Juli 1889 in Maisons-Laffitte bei Paris; † 11. Oktober 1963 in Milly-la-Forêt bei Paris) war ein französischer Schriftsteller, Filmregisseur und Maler.

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Stationen eines Lebens

1963Gestorben11. Oktober 19631947“What is line? It is life. A line must live at each point along its course in such a way that the artist’s presence makes itself felt above that of the model...”Eigene Worte"De la Ligne" in La Difficulté d’Etre [The Difficulty of Being] (1947)

1946Louis Delluc PrizeAuszeichnung1932“Mystery has its own mysteries, and there are gods above gods. We have ours, they have theirs. That is what’s known as infinity.”Eigene Worte"Anubis" to the Sphinx, in Act 2 of The Infernal Machine (1932); Collected Works Vol. 5 (1948)

1928“True realism consists in revealing the surprising things which habit keeps covered and prevents us from seeing.”Eigene WorteLe Mystère Laïc (1928); later published in Collected Works Vol. 10 (1950)

1925“I am a lie who always speaks the truth.”Eigene Worte"Le Paquet Rouge" in Opéra (1925)

1922“The Louvre is like the morgue; one goes there to identify one’s friends.”Eigene Worte"Le Secret Professionnel" in Le Rappel à l’Ordre (1922; 1926)

1920“I have a piece of great and sad news to tell you: I am dead.”Eigene Worte"Visite" in Discours du Grand Sommeil (1920); later published in Collected Works Vol. 4 (1947)

1889Geboren5. Juli 1889

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Fotos 7

Amedeo Modigliani, Jean Cocteau, 1916, Henry and Rose Pearlman Collection, on long-term loan to the Princeton University Art MuseumAmedeo Modigliani, Jean Cocteau, 1916, Henry and Rose Pearlman Collection, on long-term loan to the Princeton University Art MuseumA portrait of Cocteau by Federico de Madrazo y Ochoa, c. 1910-1912A portrait of Cocteau by Federico de Madrazo y Ochoa, c. 1910-1912Érik Satie's Parade, ballet on a scenario by CocteauÉrik Satie's Parade, ballet on a scenario by CocteauTribute to René Clair: I Married a Witch, Cocteau's 1945 set design for the Théâtre de la ModeTribute to René Clair: I Married a Witch, Cocteau's 1945 set design for the Théâtre de la ModeCocteau directing Beauty and the Beast (1946)Cocteau directing Beauty and the Beast (1946)

In ihren eigenen Worten 10

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Jean Cocteau
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10 Aussagen, neueste zuerst

  1. One of the characteristics of the dream is that nothing surprises us in it. With no regret, we agree to live in it with strangers, completely cut off from our habits and friends.

    1947, "Du Rêve" in La Difficulté d’Etre [The Difficulty of Being] (1947), Eigene Worte

  2. What is line? It is life. A line must live at each point along its course in such a way that the artist’s presence makes itself felt above that of the model...

    1947, "De la Ligne" in La Difficulté d’Etre [The Difficulty of Being] (1947), Eigene Worte

  3. Mystery has its own mysteries, and there are gods above gods. We have ours, they have theirs. That is what’s known as infinity.

    1932, "Anubis" to the Sphinx, in Act 2 of The Infernal Machine (1932); Collected Works Vol. 5 (1948), Eigene Worte

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Auszeichnungen

Louis Delluc Prize1946
Commander of the Legion of Honour

Im Umfeld

Mutter: Eugénie Cocteau

Zur Person

Land
Frankreich
Kategorie
Schriftsteller
Art
Schriftsteller / Autor
Status
verstorben
Daten
Lebte 1889 bis 1963 · im Alter von 74

Gemeinsamkeiten mit Jean

Marina VladyAuch in Princess of Cleves (1961)Charles AznavourAuch in Testament of Orpheus (1960)Juliette GrécoAuch in Orpheus (1950)Marcel DuchampAuch in 8 x 8: A Chess-Sonata in 8 Movements (1957)Yul BrynnerAuch in Testament of Orpheus (1960)Jean MaraisAuch in The Eagle with Two Heads (1948)

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