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...Charles Marville’s photos of Paris show the historic city and the new landmarks of Haussmann’s metropolis, including the everyday landscape of street furniture and lampposts....
...Monet’s teacher Eugène Boudin offered the Impressionists his gentle, sensitively observed pastel skyscapes; elderly Adolphe-Félix Cals sent his lively “The Old Fisherman” (1873), explaining he joined because...
...Why It’s a short walk to Jardin du Ranelagh, a landscaped park created in 1860 by Georges-Eugène Haussmann. The 850ha Bois de Boulogne is also close by....
...The Damascus Events: The 1860 Massacre and the Destruction of the Old Ottoman World by Eugene Rogan (Allen Lane)One of the watershed moments in the history of the Middle East is vividly recreated in this...
...“Mme Berthe Morisot is French by distinction, elegance, cheerfulness, carelessness,” wrote collector Charles Ephrussi....
...Others have been semi-serious, such as Charles Dow’s Dow Theory, which spawned modern technical analysis of chart patterns, such as moving averages, candlesticks, Bollinger bands and crosses both golden...
...Thus neoclassicism purified the sensual ornamentalism of rococo; then was itself rejected as so much chilly sermonising by Romantics like Eugène Delacroix who embraced colour, commotion and sensationally...
...L’Aller Retour on Rue Charles-François Dupuis was a cosy meat restaurant where we’d take foreign visitors....
...On Tuesday Mr Putin was called by Ms Merkel, French president Emmanuel Macron and European Council president Charles Michel, in acknowledgment of Moscow’s oversized influence on both Mr Lukashenko and the...
...Eugene Burdick, a political scientist-turned-novelist who worked with Greenfield at one point, warned: “This may or may not result in evil . . ....
...Senior Partner, Farebrother Andrew Butterworth Commercial Director, Bruntwood Ltd Stephen Page Co-Founding Partner, Anton Page William Newton President, WiredScore Graham Clemett CEO, Workspace Eugene...
...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...
...Then there is the much maligned Eugène Viollet-le-Duc, the 19th-century designer of the spire who was, Poirier convincingly argues, a committed and knowledgeable defender of Gothic art, rather than a man...
...1976 Second row: Joseph Califano, attorney, Washington, DC, June 8 1976; John deButts, chairman, AT&T, New York, May 5 1976; César Chávez, organiser, United Farm Workers, Keene, California, June 27 1976; Charles...
...Paintings such as “Triple Portrait of Charles I” (2007) are accomplished but his art was in danger of becoming formulaic. Here, Wiley eschews virility....
...General Charles De Gaulle and General Philippe Leclerc attend the ceremony. 1991 Notre-Dame added to the Unesco World Heritage List 2012 A year-long celebration of the 850th anniversary of the laying...
...But the mortal wound arguably came from Charles Darwin, whose theory of natural selection showed that humans had no special status or origin....
...The lead and timber spire that so theatrically collapsed on Monday night was one of those additions, made to the designs of architect Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc (1814-79)....
...In universities, economists such as Eugene Fama declared that free markets were the only valid engine of growth and value, while law professors such as Lucian Bebchuk insisted corporate boards had no right...
...But this year was Eugene O'Neill's family-level weird. Below, each of us has chosen our favorite work from 2018. Ladle out a glass of eggnog and sit down with us by the fire....
...This is when they voted to eliminate the filibuster for presidential appointments after Republicans attempted to block Barack Obama’s nominee for defence secretary, Chuck Hagel, a member of their own party...
...He was a close friend of her father, served as a minister under Charles de Gaulle and became deputy chairman of L’Oréal....
...He was a close friend of her father, served as a minister under Charles de Gaulle and became deputy chairman of L’Oréal. After the death of her father in 1957, Liliane inherited the L’Oréal fortune....
...It is in the pristine clarity to Édouard Baldus’s photographs of the construction of the new Louvre, or in Charles Marville’s records of the demolition that made way for Hausmann’s boulevards, and in the...
...Nabokov’s Eugene Onegin reads mostly as Nabokov’s, with made-up words and strange locutions that happily jolt the reader with their freshness....
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