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...These stellar paintings — Raphael’s foundational power portrait “Pope Julius II” (1511); Rubens’ tumultuous “Rape of the Sabine Women” (c1635-40); Claude’s “Seaport with the Embarkation of the Queen of Sheba...
...settling on a Grade II-listed Georgian house in Spitalfields, east London, for the first show....
..., in an unusual vertical format, by Claude Lorrain....
...works of impressionist master Claude Monet at the Louis Vuitton Foundation....
...“L’heure des bleus”, the opening section, pairs a group of Monet’s water gardens with Mitchell’s fluid panorama “Quatuor II for Betsy Jolas”....
...A highlight has been “creating a room environment for a unique bed”, he says of Lit Hibou, a bespoke piece created by Claude in 2000 for a private collector....
...Nestled in the idyllic village of Saint-Paul de Vence, the Fondation Maeght this summer welcomes the glorious abstract art collection of Jean Claude Gandur, a Swiss businessman and philanthropist who made...
...My style icon is Queen Elizabeth II, God rest her....
...Carrère reveals details of a depression so severe he submitted himself to hellish bouts of electroshock therapy, and in which he was diagnosed with bipolar disorder type II: “You can’t trust yourself because...
...It clearly understood the series’ potential, but then wasted the opportunities for a prequel in The Godfather Part II. Seriously?...
...Elizabeth II is, of course, a wonderful inspiration to everyone, a woman of many parts, so many of which we don’t know....
...The albums have also looked abroad: Paris In The Spring set the Événements to Jean-Claude Vannier-style swinging funk; State Of The Union was a Cheever short story in aural form....
...Pieces unveiled included a hibiscus cuff bracelet smothered in rubies and colourful diamonds, and a gold, diamond and gemstone bracelet that mimics Claude Monet’s water lilies and wraps the wrist in an abundance...
...(FT) The Queen’s Speech Queen Elizabeth II will open parliament on Monday with a speech outlining Boris Johnson’s legislative agenda for the first time at the beginning of a crucial week for Brexit, with...
...The FT takes a deep dive into the effects of the EU’s Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II....
...It would be a game changer in Congo, a nation created at the end of the 19th century as the personal fiefdom of the Belgian King Leopold II that has been plundered to enrich its leadership ever since....
...Mrs May agreed with Jean-Claude Juncker, European Commission president, and Donald Tusk, European Council president, that both sides should insist the deal was the only option on the table, with no plan...
...Jean-Claude Juncker, president of the European Commission was also present at the high-level talks....
...child in World War II....
...Once that's done, Bulgaria will be fit to put in a formal application to join ERM II around July 2019....
...Breitling, meanwhile, will unveil the only official anniversary watches: small editions based on its Colt Skyracer, Avenger GMT II and Navitimer 01 models....
...The European Parliament has been a reliable base of support for Jean-Claude Juncker during his time as commission president....
...Even a work as structurally complex and gritty as Boulez’s two-minute-long Notations II evoked Debussy’s gift for concision. And Boulez’s own....
...One is that a trade war threatens to disrupt the “Bretton Woods II” international financial system we’ve had since the 1990s....
...Brexit: Operation Phase II Italy: Give UK a bespoke deal Italy’s prime minister is urging the EU to give the UK “a tailor-made” Brexit trade deal as the bloc gets ready to kick-start the second phase...
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