Edward Hopper | Edward Hopper's iconic 1942 painting Nighthawks depicts a diner and its occupants, late at night.

His paintings such as Sunset Streets ( 1985 ) and Flatland River ( 1997 ) are noted for their hyper realism, and are in some ways similar to Edward Hopper's work, who was fascinated with mundane scenes from everyday American life.

To establish the lighting of scenes in Road to Perdition, Mendes drew from the paintings of Edward Hopper as a source of inspiration, particularly Hopper's New York Movie ( 1939 ).

They remained together until Edward Hopper's death in 1967.

As Edward Hopper's career soared soon after the marriage and his reputation continued to grow, Jo's artistic career waned after the 1920s.

As Edward Hopper's wife and companion for more than 40 years, Jo influenced his work in numerous ways.

Edward Hopper's painting Nighthawks was used as a background in one of the film's sequences.

Also, a double bill featuring the world premiere of A Blizzard On Marblehead Neck, with music by Jeanine Tesori set to Tony Kushner's libretto ( a story inspired by the life of Eugene O ' Neill ) along with Later the Same Evening, ( a one-act opera based on characters in five of Edward Hopper's paintings ) with a score by John Musto from a libretto by Mark Campbell.

* The setting and title for Edward Hopper's painting " Automat.

Some critics are quick to see the influence of Edward Hopper's Gas ( 1940 ) in Ruscha's 1963 oil painting, Standard Station, Amarillo, Texas.

Wolf Wondratschek's poem " Nighthawks: After Edward Hopper's Painting " imagines the man and woman sitting together in the diner as an estranged couple: " I bet she wrote him a letter / Whatever it said, he's no longer the man / Who'd read her letters twice.

" Joyce Carol Oates wrote interior monologues for the figures in the painting in her poem " Edward Hopper's Nighthawks, 1942 ".

* " Staying Up Much Too Late: Edward Hopper's Nighthawks and the Dark Side of the American Psyche " by Gordon Theisen

The city has a World War II dreariness reminiscent of Edward Hopper's works and has details from different eras and architectures that are changed by the Strangers ; " buildings collapse as others emerge and battle with one another at the end ".

Short stories written to Edward Hopper's paintings

The shot of the diner, a reference to Edward Hopper's Nighthawks.

The shot of the diner is a reference to Edward Hopper's Nighthawks painting.

To reach the switching yard, visitors had to walk the spiraling passageway through the miniature landscape that expanded the basement to enormous size — a landscape filled with railroad stations ; houses ; bridges ; factories ; a cliff-side gravel road that ran under a concrete arch supporting a steel railroad bridge in front of a hydroelectric dam with a generating plant beside it topped with twin round chimneys and, above and behind it on a plateau, a solitary white two-story wood frame house ; railroad crossings ; shacks ; coal companies ; a three-story brick ' Central Light And Power Company ' with a brick smoke stack that dwarfed it, cars loaded with coal from the ' Ynysybwl Coal Company ' waiting out front, and high-tension power lines running up the mountainside behind ; small town streets lined with banks and stores ; and even a careful and detailed reconstruction of the diner in Edward Hopper's famous painting Nighthawks, complete with customers, nested up against a two-story beige brick building that had beside it an equally tall red brick building, upon the wall of which was mounted a billboard for an ' East End Hardware ' store with their slogan ' Nuts To You!

* 1994 – Four men break into the National Gallery of Norway and steal Edward Munch's iconic painting The Scream.

Edward Durrell Stone designed the park's most enduring feature, the roof's 96-arch " Crown of Arches ," The Crown echoed the iconic Gateway Arch, which was completed only a year before Busch Stadium officially opened.

Edward William Shore ( November 25, 1902 – March 16, 1985 ) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman, principally for the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League, and the longtime owner of the Springfield Indians of the American Hockey League, iconic for his toughness and defensive skill.

* 1881 – Edward Siegler, American gymnast ( d. 1942 )

* 1902 – George Edward Alexander Windsor, Duke of Kent ( d. 1942 )

* 1942 – Lieutenant Edward O ' Hare becomes America's first World War II flying ace.

Chess historian Edward Winter has questioned this, stating that the earliest known sources that support this story are an article by Robert Lewis Taylor in the June 15, 1940, issue of The New Yorker and Marshall's autobiography My 50 Years of Chess ( 1942 ).

Gary Edward " Garrison " Keillor ( born August 7, 1942 ) is an American author, storyteller, humorist, and radio personality.

* Sir Edward Travis ( February 1942 – 1952 )

* 2007 – Jack Edward Oliver, English cartoonist and writer ( b. 1942 )

According to The British Army Website, the insignia was designed by Major Edward Seago in May, 1942.

They had seven children ( five sons and two daughters ): Eliza Arabella Garfield ( 1860 – 63 ); Harry Augustus Garfield ( 1863 – 1942 ); James Rudolph Garfield ( 1865 – 1950 ); Mary Garfield ( 1867 – 1947 ); Irvin M. Garfield ( 1870 – 1951 ); Abram Garfield ( 1872 – 1958 ); and Edward Garfield ( 1874 – 76 ).

Arthur Edward Waite ( October 2, 1857 – May 19, 1942 ) was a scholarly mystic who wrote extensively on occult and esoteric matters, and was the co-creator of the Rider-Waite Tarot deck.

Other film versions ( which are loose adaptations as opposed to straight translations from stage to screen ) include: the 1929 The Framing of the Shrew, directed by Arvid E. Gillstrom, and starring Edward Thompson and Evelyn Preer ; the 1933 You Made Me Love You, directed by Monty Banks, and starring Stanley Lupino and Thelma Todd ; the 1938 Second Best Bed, directed by Tom Walls, and starring Jane Baxter and Walls himself ; the 1942 Italian adaptation La bisbetica domata, directed by Ferdinando Maria Poggioli, and starring Amedeo Nazzari and Lilia Silvi ; the 1943 Hungarian adaptation Makacs Kata ( Stubborn Kate ) directed by Emil Martonffy, and starring Katalin Karády and Pál Jávor ; another 1943 Hungarian adaptation, Makrancos hölgy ( Unruly Lady ), directed by Viktor Bánky, and starring Emmi Buttykay and Miklós Hajmássy ; the 1948 Mexican adaptation Cartas marcadas, directed by René Cardona, and starring Marga López and Pedro Infante ; the 1956 Spanish adaptation La fierecilla domada, directed by Antonio Román, and starring Carmen Sevilla and Alberto Closas ; the 1962 Egyptian adaptation Ah min hawaa, directed by Fatin Abdel Wahab, and starring Lobna Abdel Aziz and Rushdy Abaza ; the 1963 western McLintock !, directed by Andrew McLaglen, and starring John Wayne and Maureen O ' Hara ; the 1999 teen film 10 Things I Hate About You, directed by Gil Junger, and starring Julia Stiles as Kat Stratford ( Katherina ) and Heath Ledger as Patrick Verona ( Petruchio ); the 2003 comedy Deliver Us from Eva, directed by Gary Hardwick, and starring Gabrielle Union and LL Cool J ; and the 2010 Bollywood film Isi Life Mein, directed by Vidhi Kasliwal, and starring Akshay Oberoi and Sandeepa Dhar.

* 1942 – 1943: Sir Edward Crowe

The Swope Art Museum, open and free to the public since 1942, boasts a nationally recognized collection of American art including work by Edward Hopper, Grant Wood, Thomas Hart Benton, Janet Scudder, Andy Warhol, Ruth Pratt Bobbs, Robert Motherwell, Robert Rauschenberg and many others.

: Auxiliary Field 8 is named Baldsiefen Field for 2nd Lt. Richard Edward Baldsiefen, a gunnery instructor at Eglin, killed 4 March 1942 along with Lt. John W. Smith, in the crash of AT-6A-NA Texan, 41-528, which came down at Auxiliary Field 4.

Beale AFB was established in 1942 as Camp Beale and is named for Edward Fitzgerald Beale ( 1822 – 1893 ), an American Navy Lieutenant and a Brigadier General in the California Militia who was an explorer and frontiersman in California.

* Edward Irenaeus Prime-Stevenson ( 1858 – 1942 ), author of Imre: A Memorandum, who wrote under the pseudonym Xavier Mayne.

* Edward Rogalski ( born 1942 ), 12th president of St. Ambrose University in Davenport, Iowa, named in 1987.

* Lux Radio Theater: Manpower opposite Edward G Robinson and George Raft ( 15 March 1942 )

Crawford followed this up with another important supporting actor role in the 1942 gangster spoof Larceny, Inc., a comedy with Edward G. Robinson, where Crawford played a dumb but lovable tough guy.

* Edward Brown ( born 1942 ), involved in a tax dispute with the U. S. government

Lieutenant Colonel Sir Francis Edward Younghusband, KCSI, KCIE ( 31 May 1863 – 31 July 1942, Dorset ) was a British Army officer, explorer, and spiritual writer.

Lieutenant Commander Edward Henry “ Butch ” O ’ Hare ( March 13, 1914 – November 26, 1943 ) was an Irish-American naval aviator of the United States Navy who on February 20, 1942 became the U. S. Navy's first flying ace and Medal of Honor recipient in World War II.

LT Edward O ' Hare at press conference with LCDR John Thach and reporters at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel on March 26, 1942.

Commander Edward H. O ' Hare, USN, from a proud and grateful City of St. Louis, April 25, 1942 ".

Ensign Edward L. " Whitey " Feightner, who served with O ' Hare in July 1942, later said that one of the best pieces of information O ' Hare passed on to him, was " If you ever jump one of these Zeros and you surprise him, remember, the first thing he's going to do is a loop.