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...The Orsay includes prominent examples from 1874: “Sarpédon”, Henri Lévy’s three-metre tale of heroism in the Trojan wars, immediately bought by the state; Jean-Léon Gérôme’s “L’Éminence Grise”, a story about...
...When he arrived in Cumbres de Curumo, a well-to-do suburb in the south of the city, an enthusiastic crowd was there to greet him....
...Underscoring rivals’ lack of concern over Amazon’s luxury debut is the fact that it’s only managed to snag one high-end designer for its launch: dressmaker Oscar de la Renta....
...Photographs: Jonty Wilde, Hugo Maertens, Matteo De Fina...
...Cecilia León de la Barra, inspired by the forms, colour and techniques of Mexican culture, has gained attention overseas, as has Emiliano Godoy, whose Knit chair, fashioned from plywood “knitted” together...
...At the mighty Hostal de los Reyes Católicos on Obradoiro Square in Santiago de Compostela, a 15th-century former hospital and one of the world’s most venerable hotels, I found it hard to sleep for the murmur...
...But it turns out the man was Félix Beltrán León, a second-hand car salesman....
...Guillermo León Sáenz, better known by his alias, Alfonso Cano, was gunned down in the jungle just two hours from the city of Cali....
...Where to eat and stay The most famous hotel in Santiago – in the best possible position next to the cathedral on the magnificent Plaza do Obradoiro – is the Hostal de los Reyes Católicos, which opened in...
...“After the assassinations of Marulanda and Reyes the stability of the Farc has completely changed,” he says....
...On Friday, Kings of Leon, the Editors and Amy Macdonald will be taking to the Main Stage, while Cat Power and Battles will be at Pet Sounds, and Groove Armada, Ben Folds and the Sugababes will play on the...
...Hoffman’s Hunger By Leon De WinterTranslated by Arnold and Erica Pomerans Toby Press £9.99, 303 pages FT bookshop price: £7.99 Felix Hoffman should be enjoying a quiet and distinguished end to his career...
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