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...I walk around the man-made tumulus, coming face to face with the dual-identity, Persian-Greek gods: Zeus-Oromasdes, Apollo-Mithras, Heracles-Artagnes, the goddess Tyche and King Antiochus I himself....
...“Self-portrait in all’antica Dress” is its sophisticated twin: Kauffman as a vestal virgin robed in white, the folds of her drapery as chiselled as those of a sculpted Greek goddess....
...Greek minister Kairidis concedes it is a “difficult equation”, but sees no other alternative....
...Most of Gaza’s Christian community of about 1,000 people have been sheltering in the Holy Family church and the nearby St Porphyrius Greek Orthodox church since the start of the war....
...Dance company Junk Ensemble welcomes Artemisia Gentileschi’s “Self Portrait as Saint Catherine of Alexandria” (c1615-17) to Birmingham by performing tableaux mirroring her compositions....
...Tory Burch’s floral crocheted design (£290, toryburch.com) and Lucy Williams’s striped raffia bucket hat for Ancient Greek Sandals are less-recognisable alternatives (£155, ancient-greek-sandals.com), and...
...Likewise, Ellis’ wife, Edith Lees, is renamed Edith Vills, and Symonds’ wife, Janet, Catherine....
...Its first two governors were Frenchmen and its population was ethnically mixed: Jewish, Ukrainian, Polish, Romanian, Greek and German as much Russian....
...In the main square are the obligatory giant plane trees beneath which all Greek mountain village life unfurls, and set around it are the school, the church and crucially, the taverna, En Aristi....
...She waits to be raped, shivering in a side chamber, while the Greeks feast and drink....
...“Goth has always been a subculture about androgyny,” says Catherine Spooner, professor of literature and culture at Lancaster University....
...Catherine de VriesExactly....
...The movie, based on Catherine Johnson’s long-running stage musical with Abba soundtrack, is about a mother and daughter living on a tiny Greek island....
...Encouraged by the British ambassador to Russia, Empress Catherine the Great placed the largest order the company ever received: a service of 944 pieces, each decorated with a green frog and views of the...
...A charismatic hostess, she constructed what historian Catherine Allgor calls an “unofficial sphere of politics” that brought families to Washington....
...To compensate I give 20 per cent of my pre-tax income to charities, But even this is a luxury, I have choice.” — Catherine Guisan, Saint Paul, Minnesota...
...Greek myth put its creation down to an irate Zeus turning a recalcitrant lover, Cynara, into the first-ever artichoke; hence its scientific name — Cynara cardunculus....
...On Christmas Day we suggest you find your partridge, a bird considered full of wisdom, being closely associated in Greek mythology with Athena, the goddess of wisdom....
...“The Greek crisis nearly brought down his government,” said a national official....
...For jeweller Benedetta Dubini, it is ancient Roman, Greek and Persian coins that have become her obsession....
...Fashion designer Catherine Holstein has an unusually long memory of her personal fashion history. She claims, for instance, to remember the fit of her baby clothes....
...The Silver Cloud (silversea.com) is next due to sail to Antarctica in November 2021 The mule tracks of the Pelion, Greece Catherine Fairweather The mythological gods of Mt Olympus, as a diversion from...
...Think I Am (on Curzon Home Cinema in the UK).He is 51, a film-maker since 1997, the son of a German mother and Algerian father; before the coronavirus outbreak, he visited New York; he has a liking for Greek...
...German 10-year yields fell 9 basis points to minus 0.33, while equivalent Greek yields slid 45 basis points to 3.49 per cent. Yields fall when prices rise....
...In the Catherine Palace at Tsarskoye Selo, the former imperial residence just outside St Petersburg, he heads for the famous Amber Room....
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