Pyramid of Cestius an essential sight for many who undertook the Grand Tour in the 18th and 19th centuries. It was much admired by architects, becoming the primary model for pyramids built in the West during this period. Percy Bysshe Shelley described it as "one keen pyramid with wedge sublime" in "Adonaïs", his 1821 elegy for John Keats. In turn the English novelist and poet Thomas Hardy saw the pyramid during a visit to the nearby Protestant Cemetery in 1887 and was inspired to write a poem, "Rome: At the Pyramid of Cestius near the Graves of Shelley and Keats", in which he
Moscow Elegy "One Day in the Life of Andrei Arsenevich" by Chris Marker, "The Recall" by Tarkovsky's son Andrei Jr., and "Regi Andrej Tarkovskij" by Michal Leszczylowski, the editor of Tarkovsky's "The Sacrifice". Tarkovsky has also been featured in numerous documentaries about the history of cinema or the craft and art of filmmaking. Moscow Elegy Moscow Elegy () is a 1988 documentary film directed by Alexander Sokurov, about the later life and death of Soviet Russian filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky. The film was originally intended to mark the 50th birthday of Tarkovsky in 1982, which would have been before his death. Controversy with