Jan 24, 2018 · The company commissioned a painting (in 1986) of the majestic mountain—known as “the mountain of dreams”—for their 75th anniversary in 1987. A striking image, it features a white-capped peak with crystal-clear waters below.

Jan 6, 2025 · A photo allegedly depicting an artist who painted a version of the Paramount Pictures mountain logo for the film production company has long circulated online.

Jan 9, 2025 · You’ve probably seen it a hundred times—the majestic mountain surrounded by a halo of stars that proudly introduces every Paramount film. But did you know the version we all know today is based on a painting by Dario Campanile, an artist with an eye for the extraordinary?

Dec 15, 2018 · The logo’s history dates back more than 100 years, when one of the founders of Paramount, William Hodkinson, drew a mountain on a napkin in 1914. The logo, known as Majestic Mountain, has evolved significantly over the years, but it has always featured a high-reaching pyramidal mountain peak.

Feb 14, 2018 · For the 75th anniversary of the company in 1987, artist Dario Campanile was commissioned to paint a new representation of the mountain, which would serve as the basis for a new version of the logo. This iteration was created entirely through cutting-edge CGI graphics.

5 days ago · Paramount Pictures was founded on May 8, 1914 [1] by William Wadsworth Hodkinson, who also conceived the studio's original logo featuring 24 stars encircling a mountain (the number of stars was reduced to 22 in 1967).

May 6, 2013 · What's come to be known as 'the mountain of dreams' began in 1914 as a boardroom doodle from the pen of W. W. Hodkinson, founder and president of Paramount Pictures Corporation, America's first...

Mar 4, 2019 · For Paramount’s 75 th anniversary in 1987, artist Dario Campanile painted a mountain so majestic, it looked plucked from the Renaissance.

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This is the original painting for the paramount pictures logo by painter Dario Campanile. The company commissioned the painting in 1986 of the majestic mountain—known as “the mountain of dreams”—for their 75th anniversary in 1987.