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Logo. The Columbia Pictures logo, featuring the Torch Lady, a woman carrying a torch and wearing a drape (representing Columbia, a personification of the United States), has gone through five major changes. It has often been compared to the Statue of Liberty, which was an inspiration to the Columbia Pictures logo.
CBC changed its name to Columbia Pictures Corporation in January 1924. This is the first logo to have the Columbia Lady holding a torch, a concept that continues to be used for the company's subsequent...
Feb 20, 2022 · The iconic logo of the lady holding the torch that you currently see at the beginning of every Columbia Pictures movie was born in the apartment of Pulitzer Prize-winning New Orleans photographer...
On November 14, 2023, Sony Pictures Entertainment unveiled the new logo of Columbia Pictures to commemorate its 100th anniversary in January 10, 2024. It reveals the animated logo based on Deas' original painting, where the torch has an enhanced glow to symbolize the vibrancy of the studio's history.
Aug 3, 2016 · Do you want to learn more about the history of one of the most iconic movie studio logos in the world? Watch this video to see how the Columbia Pictures logo evolved from its inception in 1924 to ...
Columbia Pictures Logo from 1926 to 1932. In 1926, the iconic Lady with a Torch graced the company’s logo for the first time. It sat in a circular emblem with a black background. The design showed the lady holding the torch in the center, with the company name around her.
Jan 11, 2024 · The Columbia Pictures logo had humble beginnings, famously created after some unusual lunch break improvisation. Since its conception, it has undergone a series of iterations, but after 100 years the classic logo has steadfastly remained a bold and defiant symbol of acclaimed filmmaking.
Nov 14, 2023 · Culver City, November 14, 2023: Sony Pictures Entertainment has unveiled the centennial logo for Columbia Pictures, ahead of its 100th year anniversary on January 10, 2024. The timeless form of the Columbia Pictures historic “Lady with the Torch” iconography inspired the 100th year logo design.
Feb 21, 2022 · Columbia Pictures' iconic logo of a woman holding a torch aloft is a painting by Michael Deas, based on a stunning reference photo by photographer Kathy Anderson.
Nov 14, 2023 · Sony Pictures Entertainment is marking Columbia Pictures‘ 100th anniversary with a new centennial logo inspired by the historic “Lady With the Torch” iconography.
