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16 de mai. de 2011 · Henri-Georges Clouzot’s cool, clammy, twisty 1955 thriller Diabolique is an almost perfect movie about a very nearly perfect murder, a film in which the artist’s methods and the killers’ are ideally matched, equal in cunning and in ruthlessness.
About viewing murder from an artistic perspective, by inventing a society of amateurs who appreciate the aesthetic quality of assassinations who lured vagrants into their homes to suffocate them under pillows and sell them as anatomical subjects.
The essay is a fictional, satirical account of an address made to a gentleman's club concerning the aesthetic appreciation of murder. It focuses particularly on a series of murders allegedly committed in 1811 by John Williams in the neighborhood of Ratcliffe Highway, London.
- Thomas De Quincey
- 1827
8 de mar. de 2022 · On murder considered as one of the fine arts. by. De Quincey, Thomas, 1785-1859. Publication date. 2009. Topics. Murder -- England -- History, Murder in literature. Publisher. Richmond, Surrey [England] : Oneworld Classics.
About viewing murder from an artistic perspective, by inventing a society of amateurs who appreciate the aesthetic quality of assassinations who lured vagrants into their homes to suffocate them under pillows and sell them as anatomical subjects.
- Maurice Boutel
- 1964-11-19
- Drama
- 83
On Murder Considered as One of the Fine Arts (French: De l'assassinat considéré comme un des beaux-arts) is a 1964 French film directed by Maurice Boutel. It was not cinematically released. It takes its name from Thomas De Quincey's essay On Murder Considered as one of the Fine Arts.
12 de abr. de 2024 · The habits and customs of a strange association, "La Sociéte des Gentlemen Redempteurs", which has turned assassination into a veritable art form. But all the fine mechanics of this secret organization go haywire when each member offers his wife to become the next victim.
