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...of up to four. amnh.org Lord’s Cricket Ground, London The hallowed “home” of cricket has been the scene of infamous test matches between England and visiting national teams, as well as the annual Eton v...
...Slovakia’s ruling coalition could be in danger of breaking up over potential purchases of doses of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine....
...On Giudecca island, E&V is marketing a four-bedroom apartment for €3.5m. The heavy footfall of visitors to Venice has boosted the short-let investment market....
...Roberto Castello Branco Chief executive of Petrobras Roberto Castello Branco is set to become the chief executive of Petrobras, Brazil’s state oil company, where he had previously held a position on the...
...Marina Immobiliare is marketing Castello Ibla Diga, a 65-acre estate on the Monti Iblei hills, with its own church, for €1.1m....
...I visit Zafferano to order the Milanese veal escalope and saffron risotto and love to visit the Victoria and Albert Museum: I discovered the V&A during the McQueen retrospective and the fashion collection...
...michael.skapinker@ft.com Letter in response to this column: A pat not a slap for the PR world over Bell Pottinger / From Robin V Sears, principal, Earnscliffe Strategy Group...
...philanthropist Francesca von Habsburg, director of the Vienna-based foundation Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary (TBA21), has taken on the enormous 16th-century Church of San Lorenzo, close to the Arsenale in the Castello...
...Fondazione Querini Stampalia, Santa Maria Formosa, 5252, 30122 Castello (+39041-271 1411; www.querinistampalia.org)....
...Ursula (1490-1491), now in Venice’s Accademia, and the canvases dedicated to the dramas of St Jerome, St George and St Trifon, which still decorate the School of San Giorgio degli Schiavoni in Venice’s Castello...
...During Augusto Pinochet’s dictatorship in Chile from 1973, traditionally feminine domestic spaces were turned into spaces of political protest....
...At Venice this week he reveals two projects, one of which, an installation in a church in the Castello district, the Chiesa di Sant’Antonin, is still under wraps as we go to press....
...(It is currently accompanied by a small exhibition in the cathedral’s museum; the third element in the Signorelli tribute, a small show at the Pinacoteca Communale in Città di Castello, is chiefly interesting...
...In the 1984 case, Clark v. Community for Creative Non-Violence, the US Supreme Court ruled that, while speech is a protected right, overnight camping is not....
...Jeremy Treglown is author of ‘V.S. Pritchett: A Working Life’ (Chatto & Windus)...
...Rauschenberg’s “Trophy V (for Jasper Johns)” evokes the artist by items – map, window frame, ruler – connected with him....
...This time I ran into Professor Augusto Morari, a restorer and painter who has been working on many of the ceilings....
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