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...Now in the V&A museum, but once housed in a Hertfordshire coaching inn, it measures more than 3m wide – nearly twice the size of the typical Elizabethan bed....
...registered with the Pewterers’ Company and any maker found to be selling substandard wares risked losing their mark and being unable to trade,” notes Angus Patterson, senior curator of metalwork at the V&...
...According to Phillip V Snyder’s 1977 bauble bible, The Christmas Tree Book, the first glass ornaments from Germany arrived in the US in the 1860s....
...The family are also planning community-minded initiatives, including collaborating with Fine Cell Work, the charity founded by Tree’s mother, Lady Anne Tree, which produces decorative needlework goods made...
...wife, Anne Hathaway....
...Anne Gunning (1929-90) is sometimes referred to as one of the first “supermodels”; the Briton was a staple of Life magazine and Vogue, photographed by Norman Parkinson or Milton H Greene....
...Lucy Wood, a former senior curator of furniture at the V&A, has recently overseen a project to restore two chairs designed by the 18th-century architect William Kent....
...At Magdalene College, Cambridge, students can dine by candlelight in the early-16th-century hall, complete with elaborate Queen Anne-era painted armorial and vast stained-glass windows....
...O’Farrell’s exquisite book won the 2020 Women’s Prize for Fiction for its profoundly moving act of restoration, lifting Shakespeare’s wife Anne Hathaway (called Agnes in the novel) and his children Hamnet...
...Marais is more vibrant and inclusive than that of the city’s more expensive residential areas, such as the so-called golden triangle — the 8th arrondissement area bounded by the avenues Montaigne, George V...
...Chambers first encountered marbling as an adolescent, when her mother Anne Chambers immersed herself in the art form after studying bookbinding....
...In 1969, Collingwood became the first living weaver to show at the V&A when a series of his rugs and wall hangings went on display alongside the work of potter Hans Coper....
...Instead, starlings simply “have reaction times that make Olympic athletes look slow”, explains Professor Anne Goodenough of Gloucestershire University....
...His Lily of the Valley designs are exclusive to the V&A, as are the giclée prints of illustrations by Beatrix Potter and Edward Lear....
...Last week, a verdict was passed down in the case of Walkers Snack Foods Ltd v Commissioners for His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs, with first-tier tribunal judges Anne Fairpo and Sonia Gable ruling against...
...Such radical reframing of the female gaze is long overdue, says Anne Morin, curator of the Maier show: “It takes time for women image-makers to find their place in the history of photography, because it...
...“I’ve got a Queen Anne. I haven’t got George I, but I think I’ve got every monarch after that.”...
...Likewise Colin Farrell, an actor with the looks of an Adonis who can radiate masculine vulnerability like no other actor on the screen....
...By now Heseltine, wearing his trademark blue V-neck under a dark suit, is tucking into his soup....
...In reduced version, Donatello is at Berlin’s Gemäldegalerie (to January 8), then arrives at London’s V&A in February; both museums contribute key loans....
...Known as Bertie in the family, he was the second son of King George V and expected his elder brother, known as David to the family, to become king....
...In 1973, with the Roe v....
...Thanks also to you, Anne-Sylvaine....
...When curators from the Victoria & Albert Museum visited, they selected, along with five other pieces, a miniature replica of the bed made for cats that will go into the collection of V&A East, which opens...
...By that time they had two children: Charles was born in 1948, Anne in 1950. While Queen she bore two more, with Andrew arriving in 1960 and Edward in 1964....
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