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...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....
...But their number has dwindled drastically in size, due to the disappearance of many who have gone in search of Alexandria, a fabled, mythical city where no one ever dies....
...In one, St Catherine of Alexandria, a virgin martyr tortured and beheaded by Emperor Maxentius, is holding a dagger, her torturer lying before her on the floor....
...of Alexandria”....
...There is not enough time to reinvent the wheel,” says Catherine Engelbrecht of the group True the Vote, a conservative group that says it is trying to protect against voter fraud....
...The basic economics of all this are explained in an important recent article by Willem Buiter and Catherine Mann, released by Citigroup....
...Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a newly elected member of the House of Representatives who has been the highest-profile advocate of a Green New Deal in Congress, described it as “the civil-rights movement of our...
...Now London’s National Gallery has joined the fray and acquired Gentileschi’s “Self-Portrait as Saint Catherine of Alexandria” (c1615-17) for £3.6m, the bulk of which (about £2.7m) came from the American...
...In the US, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the Democratic congresswoman, and her supporters in the youth-led Sunrise Movement have provided a rallying point with a proposed Green New Deal, which ties a low-carbon...
...With this nifty, cinematic opening Catherine Nixey draws an equivalence between today’s Islamic extremists and vicious bands of Christian thugs in 385AD....
...The foundation has also produced an in-depth catalogue on Tintoretto’s “Angel Foretelling the Martyrdom of Saint Catherine of Alexandria” (1560s), which Colnaghi sold in the 1980s to David Bowie....
...Last week Isis hit St Catherine’s, the majestic Orthodox monastery at the foot of Mount Sinai. Police repelled this assault on a jewel of eastern Christendom....
...His gallery sold $1.2m of works to American buyers, including “Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine of Alexandria” by Renaissance artist Bernardino Zaganelli (active 1494-1519, $400,000) and had two other...
...Today I am working on a book about Saint Catherine of Alexandria; tomorrow it could be William Burroughs.” The new small shop in Curzon Street is, admits Ed Maggs, “only a temporary solution”....
...” Cronin points at an imaginary canvas and recalls her response: “ ‘Yeah, that’s Saint Catherine of Alexandria, not Siena.’ ” While researching cemetery statuary for “Memorial to a Marriage”, Cronin was...
...An unexpected pleasure of this exhibition is a painting of Catherine of Alexandria (1495-97), by the lesser-known master Marco Basaiti....
...In 1885, the Persian Shia pilgrim Mirza Mohammad Hosayn Farahani embarked on a Hajj that took in Tehran, the Caspian shore, Istanbul, Alexandria, Suez and Jedda....
...The first time I became aware of Koons the collector was when he bought a sublime early 16th-century limewood carving of St Catherine of Alexandria by the great Tilman Riemenschneider, at Sotheby’s in 2008...
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