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...And although Chanel famously grumbled about the New Look, the cinched-in structured style championed by Christian Dior, she clearly took it into account....
...Fran Lebowitz, 1980 | Isabella Rossellini, 1988 This is the artist and the muse: Fran is the ultimate intellectual and a great writer, and Isabella Rossellini is the ultimate muse....
...for a muse, by a man who did that a lot”....
...Percussionists Christian Dierstein and Dirk Rothbrust bash, brush and churn a range of startling objects, from anvils and rocks to a gigantic wooden windmill filled with stones....
...Perhaps he sensed affinities with Romanian woodcarvers steeped in pre-Christian beliefs about the natural world....
...He mined Christian and Islamic iconography. Janus-faced, the Silk Road city offered sources from Byzantine frescoes and Persian miniatures to Parisian postcards....
...Another, Maud Sulter, who died in 2008, styled women as Greek muses in her series “Zabat” (1989)....
...As Vasilisa muses, “we carry our death within us.”...
...Among the prizes of his book collection is an inscribed copy of Orlando that once belonged to Vita Sackville-West, the novel’s muse....
...Sinno is also an outspoken LGBT+ activist who has embraced a non-binary identity; a charismatic showman; a drolly self-professed “social-justice snowflake”; and an artist’s muse (in Alireza Shojaian’s portrait...
...It meant that he depicted the everyday world, not history or Christian or classical mythology. And he painted it as he saw and felt it — rapid sketches of the fleeting moment....
...Adams once considered going into the Christian ministry; instead, the camera became his pulpit. In a few fierce photographs, though, silence stalks the sublime....
...Over afternoon tea at the foreign ministry, Adomėnas muses that Vilnius now feels like a border city, a bit like Vienna during the cold war....
...Josephine Baker was the muse — a woman who bought pieces from Christian Dior and “understood immediately the power of fashion”, Chiuri said....
...At one point, watching Goffe attempt to spear a fish when they are subsisting on an open rock ledge in Connecticut, Whalley muses that they are “Christian gentlemen no longer....
...Christian Dior liked to adorn his muses with hummingbirds. Schiaparelli chose the dove. The pigeon, instead, is a dirty, common scavenger. But aren’t we all, right now?...
...We meet on a crisp afternoon at a Munich biergarten, not far from where Bullock lives with her husband, German pianist/conductor Christian Reif....
...By the 1990s, Quentin Tarantino gave Christian Slater’s Clarence a ghostly muse in the shape of Elvis Presley....
...Yet Catherine “was not a fashion muse for her brother, nor would she ever seek the limelight”, writes Picardie. Instead, she opened a flower trading business, including a market stall at Les Halles....
...It is easy to see how he just stayed off and on for years with his girlfriend and muse Marianne Ihlen, writing many of his most legendary lyrics and songs....
...Shaped onstage by director Jude Christian, the show touches on the sources of creativity, the nature of storytelling and the way art springs from life....
...The Christian allusion is clear in “Thirty Pieces”, which set out parameters for the rest of her career: transience is the theme and physical transformation of materials — “I think of it as transubstantiation...
...Constitutional monarchy, muses Lord Hennessy, is like cricket. “It may look bonkers, but it just happens to work.”...
...Lighting designer Christian Hersey of Garden Lighting London has noticed more clients wanting wildlife-friendly lighting. “A lot of it is about not disturbing animals....
...Surveying the street down from O’Rourke’s bar, he muses in the same breath that if the council were to run a tramline up the road, “value would go up like a shot”....
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