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...His neighbours Eugène Delacroix and Frédéric Chopin soon became regulars at his Friday salon, which, over the next 30 years, would become a hub for Romanticism, the European intellectual and artistic movement...
...Website; Directions — Matteo Morelli, senior consulting manager, London Durrants Hotel, London An elegant central-London gem near the Wallace Collection, managed by the same family for over 100 years....
...Man Ray chose Eugène Atget’s view of a crowd on the Place de la Bastille looking up at a solar eclipse in 1912 as the cover for La Révolution surréaliste in 1926....
...Even those explorers I most admired, the diligent 19th-century specimen collectors such as Alexander von Humboldt and Alfred Russel Wallace, were only, after all, seeking to advance our own scientific, rationalising...
...The exhibition invites us to see Poussin as Eugène Delacroix did: as “one of the greatest innovators”....
...Among the many western converts, 19th-century British explorer Alfred Russell Wallace hailed it as the perfect fruit for the “glutinous smoothness” of its pulp – like “a rich butter-like custard highly flavoured...
...After contacting Cole’s service in January, Alfred Batalla, a senior staff nurse in the intensive care unit at Homerton who began experiencing panic attacks and nightmares after the first wave, was referred...
...MuMa’s Impressionism starts with the blustery seascapes of Monet’s teacher, Honfleur marine painter Eugène Boudin, and features outstanding Monets from every epoch, many painted in Normandy: from the 1870s...
...Russel Wallace’s own drawings....
...This was the rare, exotic creature that Alfred Russel Wallace called, in his 1869 book The Malay Archipelago, “one of the most beautiful and wonderful of living things”....
...One of those who participated in a Davey “séance” was Alfred Russel Wallace, who was utterly convinced that he had witnessed genuine supernatural phenomena....
...row: Gerald Ford, US president, Washington, DC, March 18 1976; William Simon, Treasury secretary, Washington, DC, May 4 1976; Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, Hyannisport, Massachusetts, September 2 1976; George Wallace...
...Once I was done wincing at all its many simplifications, the absence of fellow evolutionary pioneer Alfred Russel Wallace and all the rest of it, it dawned on me that this jumped-up, family-friendly puppet...
...One example: her story of how Impressionist collector Eugène Murer “wrote in his journal of Renoir’s idiosyncrasies: ‘So then — he burst out in his good-natured ogre’s voice, nervously rubbing his index...
...Parts of the Bandas are still, as Alfred Wallace wrote in The Malay Archipelago in 1822, “clothed from base to summit with nutmeg trees, shadowed by huge kanaris [wild almond trees], their interlacing canopies...
...Dick Thaler has won The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel for 2017....
...But Victorian Britain lacked photographic artists of the stature of Nadar or Eugene Atget in Paris or Alfred Steiglitz in New York, who early on perceived that photography must forge its own path to modernity...
...His three naturalists, Alfred Russel Wallace, Henry Bates and Richard Spruce, are an ideal subject for his expertise....
...The works being sold are prime examples by the likes of Alfred Stieglitz, Paul Strand, Edward Weston and Edward Steichen, as well as Man Ray, Henri Cartier-Bresson and Josef Sudek, among others, along with...
...These are the waters that drew the great 19th-century naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace, he of the Wallace Line, marking the point where Asian flora and fauna give way to Australasian species....
...British naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace, passing this way in 1856, described “Boutong” as “a large island, high, woody and populous”, which extended sovereignty over much of the surrounding territory....
...For the academy, which confers the Riksbank prize in memory of Alfred Nobel, it marks a return to the less contentious realm of pure economic theory after last year’s award went to Robert Shiller, Eugene...
...An early photogravure of Alfred Stieglitz’s 1907 “The Steerage”, an image much praised by Picasso, also looks set to attract high bids....
...To a biologist, Borneo is Alfred Russel Wallace territory....
...It is now a week since the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced that it would ask Eugene Fama and Robert Shiller to share this year’s prize for economics in memory of Alfred Nobel....
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