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Nighthawks is a 1942 oil-on-canvas painting by the American artist Edward Hopper that portrays four people in a downtown diner late at night as viewed through the diner's large glass window. The light coming from the diner illuminates a darkened and deserted urban streetscape.
Common Nighthawks are medium-sized, slender birds with very long, pointed wings and medium-long tails. Only the small tip of the bill is usually visible, and this combined with the large eye and short neck gives the bird a big-headed look.
Nighthawks is a 1981 American neo-noir action crime thriller film directed by Bruce Malmuth and starring Sylvester Stallone with Billy Dee Williams, Lindsay Wagner, Persis Khambatta, Nigel Davenport, and Rutger Hauer.
Apr 10, 1981 · Nighthawks: Directed by Bruce Malmuth, Gary Nelson, Sylvester Stallone. With Sylvester Stallone, Billy Dee Williams, Lindsay Wagner, Persis Khambatta. When one of Europe's most lethal terrorists shows up in New York, an elite undercover cop is assigned to take him down by any means necessary.
Nighthawks is a painting by Edward Hopper completed in 1942. It was inspired by imagining what it would be like to come across a brightly lit diner in the middle of the night, with people—the “nighthawks”—within.
Nighthawks is a 1942 painting by Edward Hopper that portrays people sitting in a downtown diner late at night. It is Hopper's most famous work and is one of the most recognizable paintings in American art.
One of the best-known images of twentieth-century art, the painting depicts an all-night diner in which three customers, all lost in their own thoughts,...
About Nighthawks Edward Hopper recollected, “unconsciously, probably, I was painting the loneliness of a large city.”. In an all-night diner, three customers sit at the counter opposite a server, each appear to be lost in thought and disengaged from one another.
This widespread and familiar bird may hunt by day or night, catching flying insects in the air. Its bounding, erratic flight and angular wings make it unmistakable except in the southwest and in...
In Hopper’s most iconic painting, Nighthawks (1942; Art Institute of Chicago), four customers and a waiter inhabit the brightly lit interior of a city diner at night. They appear lost in their own weariness and private concerns, their disconnection perhaps echoing the wartime anxiety felt by the nation as a whole.
