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...Able to finesse their work on a more modest scale — it’s easier planning ideal harvesting times with fewer vineyards, for example — domaines such as Gevrey-Chambertin’s Armand Rousseau and Morey-St-Denis...
...Top lot of the evening was Henri Rousseau’s “Les Flamants” (1910), which soared past the artist’s auction record of $4.4mn to sell for $37.5mn ($43.5mn with fees, third-party guarantee, est $20mn-$30mn)....
...L J Hickman dauntbooks.co.uk The Elliott Bay Book Company, Seattle “I have such good memories of evenings on book tour there, and of the wonderful people running it.”...
...Shaheen ValléeDirector of the Geoeconomics Programme, DGAP Philipp HeimbergerVienna Institute for International Economic Studies Dirk BezemerProfessor, Faculty of Economics, University of Groningen L...
...In 1795, in his mid-twenties, Napoleon, like so many of his generation, had a go writing the sentimental novel popularised by Rousseau and Bernardin de Saint-Pierre....
...Whites Dom d’Auvenay, Grand Cru Chevalier Montrachet Dom Guffens-Heynen, Pouilly Fuissé, Premier Jus des Hauts de Vignes Verget, Chassagne Montrachet, Premier Cru Les Chenevottes Caniculus Reds Dom de L’...
...Fendi (the woman, not the brand) has long-supported Guadagnino — she was respectively associate producer and producer of his 2009 film Io Sono L’Amore and 2018’s Suspiria....
...And since the first volley of temporary exhibitions includes retrospectives of Betye Saar and William Pope.L, plus “Sur Moderno”, a survey of South American abstraction, MoMA has earned itself a full-throated...
...Here, the designer commissioned a hand-painted trompe‑l’oeil wall painting as a backdrop to a switchback staircase, opening up an otherwise cramped space with the feeling of billowing striped fabric....
...Henri Rousseau: ‘The Snake Charmer’c. Carlo Crivelli: ‘Annunciation with Saint Emidius’d. Goya: ‘The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters’e....
...Jean-Jacques Rousseau said he could “meditate only when I am walking. When I stop, I cease to think; my mind only works with my legs.”...
...Rousseau, secretary-treasurer of the organisation, wrote in a message to members of the association....
...“People may appreciate drinking young Armand Rousseau Chambertin for half the market price but it’s not really my wish....
...Armand, Pommard, Clos des Epeneaux 2001 and 2000 J-F Mugnier, Chambolle-Musigny, Les Amoureuses 2001 Humbert Frères, Gevrey-Chambertin, Petite Chapelle 2000 Bouchard Père et Fils Beaune, Grèves Vignes de L’...
...Mr Finkielkraut’s 2013 book L’identité malheureuse — The Unhappy Identity — was a bestseller along with Eric Zemmour’s Le Suicide Français....
...Chardin’s sober mini-adult predates the lionisation of Jean-Jacques Rousseau in the 1760s....
...Claus – La Table du Petit-Déjeuner, Rue Jean-Jacques Rousseau 14, 75001 Paris. The last meal that truly impressed me was lunch at Ciampini in Rome with some friends....
...There is a corrosive fear that L’esprit de l’escalier trumps accuracy every time....
...Instead, they were expected to pay a“blood” tax, l’impôt du sang, by military service to the king....
...There is a thread running from Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s La Nouvelle Héloïse (1726) to James Fenimore Cooper’s The Last of the Mohicans (1826)....
...It was held at the Musée de l’histoire de l’immigration, the models carrying or wearing African antiques....
...Le Rousseau (45 rue du Cherche Midi, 6th), my restaurant of choice for years – and where I learnt that I’d won the Prix Goncourt. My favourite food market . . ....
...The Price of Wine by Elroy Dimson, Peter L. Rousseau and Christophe Spaenjers...
...His trompe l’oeil portraits are, Sebald explains, “an exercise in pathography”, while his still lives are filled with “objects in which melancholy is crystallised”....
...Sylvain Tesson, a French adventurer described by L’Express as his country’s “most brilliant travel writer”, is just the man for the job....
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