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...The refined, elaborate “Crescetis Amores”, nude Venus suckling three putti, vividly reworks Roman sculptures of cupids and of the goddess of love....
...The New York museum keeps running up the score: overhauling its Greek and Roman galleries in 2007, the American wing two years later and the Islamic wing in 2011....
...the Grimaldi, Doria, Cattaneo, Pallavicino, Durazzo, Spinola and others who administered the republic, and the Holy Roman Empire’s funds, throughout Genoa’s golden age....
...The CICIG filed more than 120 cases and helped to topple former president Otto Pérez Molina but its mandate was not renewed by the former government in 2019....
...An image painted on a Roman street of Agnelli piercing a ball with a dagger went viral in the aftermath; the man who knifed the people’s game. The collapse of his career came the following year....
...Thus Rubens’ “Descent from the Cross” in Antwerp cathedral, Raphael’s “Transfiguration” from Rome, Veronese’s “Wedding Feast at Cana” ripped off a wall in the monastery church of San Giorgio Maggiore in...
...But my life is one of late-Roman decadence next to that of the median earner. If you are a corporate lawyer (not even a partner) so is yours....
...Young women take some of the starring roles — most notably the extravagantly talented Iciar Pérez, chef at the Hotel Santa Catalina’s in-house restaurant Poemas....
...Two months ago police crashed through the ceiling at the home of Guatemalan journalist José Rubén Zamora, startling his family after a leisurely lunch....
...Yukhnovich looked to depictions of Venus from across the cultural canon, including Rubens’ The Feast of Venus, Federico Fellini’s La Dolce Vita and the rapper-singer Doja Cat, known for her pastel-pink aesthetic...
...“I learnt it was invented by the Roman empire. They made these huge crosses, and they hanged people from them in the sun without any water, without any shade, until they died....
...Those behind the project — largely spearheaded by Real Madrid caudillo Florentino Pérez and Juventus president Andrea Agnelli — assumed that fans would gladly accept this dismantling of the 130-year-old...
...County Museum of Art (LACMA) to undertake a conservation of “Pietà” by the Bolivian artist Melchor Pérez Holguín, which included repair of minor paint losses and cleaning....
...The plan underlines the rationale behind the ongoing redevelopment of the Spanish football champions’ home stadium, a key priority of president Florentino Pérez....
...(at the Villa, opening 10 November, where works by the 16th-century Flemish artist, diplomat and notorious social butterfly will be contrasted with Greek and Roman pieces from the museum’s permanent collection...
...London shows and sells some juicy Old Masters works next week, spanning Roman sculpture to 19th-century paintings....
...Florentino Pérez is a man with friends in high places....
...The gallery also brings works by auction-darling Flora Yukhnovich, who explores the two-pronged promiscuous and vengeful personality of Roman goddess Venus....
...It is noisy, frenzied, lustful — William Hazlitt thought Poussin’s sly satyrs “more secretly depraved” than those of the voluptuary Rubens — but underpinned by tight structure: controlled chaos....
...Spain has been renowned for olive oil exports since Roman times....
...In his painting “Jupiter and Mercury in the House of Philemon and Baucis” (c1620-25), the Flemish Old Master Peter Paul Rubens depicts a famous story of hospitality told by the Roman poet Ovid....
...Roman Abramovich, the Russian-Israeli tycoon who bought Chelsea in 2003, is hoping for a repeat of 2012, the club’s first and only triumph in the competition....
...Despite its neo-Roman appearance, this is a profoundly modern building, accommodating an electricity substation below elegant Italian gardens provided by the Duke of Westminster for the recreation of the...
...“I’m here because of the injustice,” said Marta Pérez, 29, a social worker who admitted she was not familiar with Hasél’s music....
...Worst of all is sicko rich kid Roman Sionis, played by Ewan McGregor with possible royalty payments to Nicolas Cage....
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