Heston, Charlton { 13 images } Created 28 Dec 2021
Actor, Charlton Heston, 1965
Film premier for "The Agony and the Ecstasy." party at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. With co-star Candace Bergen, Mrs Heston (Lydia Clarke), Museum Director, James Rorimer and others.
(James Rorimer was one of the "Monument Men" who retrieved art stolen by the nazis. James Joseph Rorimer (September 7, 1905 – May 11, 1966), was an American museum curator and former director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, where he was a primary force behind the creation of the Cloisters, a branch of the museum dedicated to the art and architecture of Medieval Europe. During World War II, Rorimer served in the U.S. Army's Monuments, Fine Arts and Archives Section, a.k.a. the "Monuments Men," protecting cultural sites and recovering stolen art work.
Film premier for "The Agony and the Ecstasy." party at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. With co-star Candace Bergen, Mrs Heston (Lydia Clarke), Museum Director, James Rorimer and others.
(James Rorimer was one of the "Monument Men" who retrieved art stolen by the nazis. James Joseph Rorimer (September 7, 1905 – May 11, 1966), was an American museum curator and former director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, where he was a primary force behind the creation of the Cloisters, a branch of the museum dedicated to the art and architecture of Medieval Europe. During World War II, Rorimer served in the U.S. Army's Monuments, Fine Arts and Archives Section, a.k.a. the "Monuments Men," protecting cultural sites and recovering stolen art work.