French-paintings

Latest News for: French-paintings

Edit

Headless Marie Antoinettes and Minions: Weird Moments From the Paris Olympic Opening Ceremony

Time 27 Jul 2024

At one point, French singer and actor Philippe Katerine—whose skin was painted blue and who was covered in flowers and leaves, representing the Greek god Dionysus—appeared on the runway on a large plate of fruit and flowers.

Edit

Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony trending: Celine Dion’s comeback, Titanic pose, red roses, blue Gods, beheaded ...

Indian Express 27 Jul 2024

There were also references to parkour, ménage à trois, cabaret and the French revolution ... Blue body painted Gods. Early on Saturday morning, social media showed images of a man in blue body paint performing at the Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony.

Edit

Give Me 10,000 More Headless Marie Antoinettes and 85 Fewer Boats

Jezebel 27 Jul 2024

... soldier? from the French Revolution? doing Parkour?? (This bit was never fully explained.) And I really loved when all the paintings in the Louvre ran to the window to watch the ceremony.

Edit

Christians slam Paris Olympics for woke parody of the Last Supper during bizarre opening ceremony...

The Daily Mail 27 Jul 2024

A performer painted blue and covered in flowers and fruit, depicting the Greek god Dionysus, sang in French ... A performance by a man painted blue and covered in flowers and fruit, depicting the Greek ...

Edit

What It Was Like on the Seine During the Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony

Time 27 Jul 2024

Lady Gaga opened up the artistic portion of the show by singing in French, resplendent while reinterpreting a classic from the French revue, Mon truc en plume ... Nice touch by the French to respect a foreigner’s game ... The French took it from there.

Edit

Olympics bosses blunder by introducing South Korean team as North Koreans in opening ceremony

The Daily Mail 27 Jul 2024

Other bizarre elements of the four-hour ceremony, included a performance by French 'national treasure' Phillippe Katerine, who was seen lying on a boat, naked and painted blue, covered by a fruit platter.

Edit

Most unusual star of Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony who appeared naked painted blue and served ...

The Daily Mail 26 Jul 2024

The man behind the blue paint and glitter is French actor and singer Phillippe Katerine dressed as Dionysus, the Greek god of wine, festivity and theatre ... The man behind the blue paint and glitter is French actor and singer Phillippe Katerine.

Edit

Olympics: What exactly are the Phryges, the mascots of the Paris Olympics?

RNZ 26 Jul 2024

While its prominence in the US faded, it remained a symbol of liberty in Europe, and according to the Olympics website "are seen everywhere in French culture and everyday life, from paintings to stamps, town halls to coins".

Edit

Keep Your Coconut Tree, France Is Having a Hot Guillotine Summer

New York Magazine 26 Jul 2024

... French literature, a row of beheaded Marie Antoinette types swathed in red with decapitated faces painted clown-white sang the French revolutionary song “Ça ira” alongside the heavy-metal band Gojira.

Edit

3 Bedroom Home in Greensboro - $214,900

News & Record 26 Jul 2024

Freshly painted interiors ... French drain in front ... A .

Edit

The best moments from the Olympic magic show

Inside The Games 26 Jul 2024

Throughout the ceremony, there were constant references to French culture ... The painting ended up floating in the Seine as the French anthem was played, paying tribute to ten French women who have made history for the country.

Edit

Thousands of fans take place along River Seine for rainy Olympic opening ceremony

North Shore News 26 Jul 2024

Outgoing French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal said the actions had "a clear objective" of blocking the high-speed train network ... Many spectators dressed in the red, white and blue of the French flag or had the image painted on their faces ... .

Edit

Charron, De Grasse lead Canada in rainy trip down the Seine as Paris Olympics open

North Shore News 26 Jul 2024

Edit

Formidable! Paris opens new Olympics era with unprecedented Inauguration

Inside The Games 26 Jul 2024

The long-awaited moment came after a hectic day that began with rain and sabotage on the French rail network ... "French Cancan" ! ... The emblematic figure of French rap appears as King for the 'Sportivité' painting.

Edit

Does Taylor Swift Play Lady Deadpool in 'Deadpool & Wolverine'?

Aiken Standard 26 Jul 2024

... by seasons and the French method by which it’s painted are all so seen MY WORD it’s hard not to encourage my ladies to spot all the ways we’ve influenced @deadpoolmovie I’ve never been more proud.