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...Normally features such as artificial islands or steel “sacrificial dolphins” embedded in the river floor would be built to divert vessels on a collision course, he added....
...Dealer Nick Maclean says that bidding at Christie’s on Francis Bacon’s “Landscape near Malabata, Tangier” (1963) — which went to adviser Francis Outred for a within-estimate £16.8mn (£19.6mn with fees) —...
...He intends visitors to climb to the topmost floor via a long staircase; having admired the views, they descend floor by floor, like skiers on the piste....
...way back to the Lady in the Radiator with the chipmunk cheeks, dancing on the chequered floor in 1977’s Eraserhead....
...There’s excellent nostalgia in taking the slightly creaky lift to the third floor to reach reception....
...BASE, a hybrid cultural centre, is another must-see: this year, the installations reflect on the most innovative practices in cohabitation today, including a bed suspended between floor and ceiling....
...She heard her father’s newspaper smack the tiled floor as he got up to pursue....
...Apprenticed at 11 to his grandfather the banner painter, he learnt early to make eye-catching, lively, clear designs, evident in the Louvre’s youthful panels “The Stigmatisation of Saint Francis” and “The...
...Beside her on the floor is a bouquet of flowers; by the look of the strewn petals, it has been violently discarded....
...The attached Bel Café is a lovely little spot for a takeaway coffee and a pastry, while Reflections, the hotel’s fourth-floor alfresco terrace, serves small plates and craft cocktails alongside a good selection...
...Simon Francis, who was Emea head of debt financing, has left the bank, among other changes. Carlyle has appointed two leaders of its Asia team to new roles....
...An early work by Francis Bacon, made when he was still a decorator in the 1920s, shows an eerie combination of ghostly figures and columns....
...There was analysis and a video, all illustrated by pictures of people in enormous brightly coloured fruit candy costumes on the stock exchange floor....
...A brilliant vitrine sets grotesque masks of varying sorts and dates against a small reproduction of Francis Bacon’s “Study for the Head of Lucian Freud”, its contorted features mirroring the more ancient...
...The wine list reflects this cultural exchange too, with a decent by-the-glass selection including Sancerre, Chablis and, from Francis Ford Coppola’s vineyard, a creamy Californian Chardonnay too....
...Even the empty floors in London’s office towers may end up damaging the rest of Britain more than the capital....
...The main feature is a giant crucifix laid out as the floor of the stage, where it binds and centres the action....
...There is Diébédo Francis Kéré’s loving tribute to handwritten shop signs in his native Burkina Faso, a calming sound installation by South African Sumayya Vally and Libyan Moad Musbahi, and photographer...
...I meet Davis again in the waiting room on the 25th floor. He has allowed me to come along to a review with Reed of his new prosthetic....
...’s heavy steel latticework doors, allowing glimpses of the Grand Canal flowing past, Cattelan’s pope here is a fragile, tragic figure, trapped in suffering, symbol of a life being swept away, closer to Francis...
...The Maltese interior designer Francis Sultana was brought on at the suggestion of Debra Reuben, the wife of RB Group co-chair David Reuben, with whom Sultana worked on private residential projects....
...The space has been rethought by London-based architect Alex Cochrane, with plaster roundels of artists Louis-François Roubiliac, Hans Holbein the Younger and Francis Leggatt Chantrey overlooking the wares...
...Francis brings with him a guest: Mr Hansen, a restless South African businessman (Gerald Kyd, excellent with his tight smile and impractical pale blue suit)....
...Francis Drake arrived back from his 1577 circumnavigation of the world with so much loot that Elizabeth I was able to pay off the national debt with her share....
...Recent posts have included a painting, Two Owls, No. 1, 1959, by Francis Bacon, and images of models walking in their summer 2024 catwalk show....
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