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...Wind swirls around her, she loosens her hair and gossamer shawl, her cheeks colour as she turns to feed Zeus’s eagles — a reference to her relationship with the future king, George IV....
...Albert died in 1861. In 1897, the queen still forbade her maids of honour from wearing mauve (too close to a cheerful pink)....
...Similarly confounding is the Sole Albert (€66), which releases a deluge of jagged crumbs that I’m perplexed by....
...(Glimpsed from afar, a “micro” portrait of George IV at the Brighton Pavilion, shimmering with precious stones, has the depth of a painting.)...
...Labour would reinstate a 2030 ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars within months if it wins the next general election to restore “certainty” for the car industry, shadow business secretary Jonathan Reynolds...
...A celebrated masterpiece by Sir Joshua Reynolds is set to be secured for the public as part of a groundbreaking deal agreed by two leading museums in London and Los Angeles....
...Beginning in 1714 with the ascension of George I and concluding in 1830 with the death of George IV, it is the age of Thomas Chippendale and George Hepplewhite, of deep mahogany and streaked rosewood veneer...
...In fact, Albert Camus remarked: “If I hadn’t read The Widow Couderc, I wouldn’t have written The Outsider as I did.”...
...After that interregnum, the only period in modern British history when republicanism became a genuine threat were the years of Victoria’s seclusion following Prince Albert’s death....
...Major, working with the Irish Taoiseach at the time Albert Reynolds, began the Northern Ireland peace process in the early 1990s and laid much of the groundwork for the Good Friday Agreement....
...Queen Elizabeth II’s official tartan, the Royal Stewart, was first sported by King George IV in 1822, after he was persuaded by Sir Walter Scott that he was in fact a Stuart prince....
...The highest is a late-17th century portrait plate of William III in English Delft (£1,400-£1,800); among the lowest is an 1831 jug featuring a portrait of William IV (£30-£50)....
...If you can’t make the Royal Albert Hall, this year there are events in location as varied as Great Yarmouth, Derry, Aberystwyth and Dewsbury....
...In 1881, Princes Albert Victor and George of Wales arrived in Japan, a visit commemorated in the show by a leather-bound photo album open at views of Mount Fuji....
...Jack-Allen Reynolds, senior Europe economist at research group Capital Economics, said the recent Italian political turmoil could intensify criticism of the ECB’s plan among its rate-setters, “as it is exactly...
...Fashioning Masculinities: The Art of Menswear at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 19 March–6 November. In partnership with Gucci. Casting, Sarah Booth at Ben Grimes Casting....
...Noha’s “Reunion IV: Burning Curiosity” (2022) is a two-legged anthropomorphic vessel made in terracotta clay — a contrast to Harewood’s collection of delicately painted 18th-century porcelain....
...Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy, set the tone and his descendants Charles I, Philip II and Philip IV followed in solemnity and in fashion as kings of Spain....
...It is home to three portraits of Mary Robinson, a mistress of the Prince of Wales, later George IV....
...chef owner Roberta Hall-McCarron and her husband, Shaun McCarron (on front-of-house), have opened their second restaurant, a wine bar and eatery called Eleanore, in its former spot around the corner on Albert...
...Joshua Reynolds lived and painted at No. 47, on the border of what is now All Bar One and McDonald’s....
...Albert Bridge, the group’s biggest shareholder, may argue that a business generating so much cash deserves more. But it cannot expect to sway the outcome....
...“Reynolds’ mobiles are an amalgamation of everything he is about,” says Cavaliero....
...The Sunday newspaper Reynolds News ran a scornful editorial on supernatural swindlers....
...York House (as it was first called) was designed by Benjamin Dean Wyatt and Philip Wyatt for George IV’s brother, the Duke of York....
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