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...The Right’s Century-Long Romance with Foreign Dictators by Jacob Heilbrunn (Liveright)The story of the American right’s strange, disturbing infatuation with foreign dictators and strongmen — from Kaiser Wilhelm...
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...Its housing, predominantly a mixture of three- to six-storey blocks of flats aping “the New Humanist” precedents of Scandinavia, were designed by Frederick Gibberd, chief architect of Harlow New Town in...
...The passion for environmentalism of King Charles III, as described so well by Tony Juniper (Opinion, September 19), is perhaps the strongest point in favour of a British-style constitutional monarchy: it...
...It’s on show, along with other large exhibits such as Prince Frederick’s gorgeous 1732 royal barge and an engine from the 1907 paddle tug Reliant in the striking enclosed courtyard around which the museum...
...He was soon presented to King George III at Kew Palace, after being fitted for a velvet coat, white waistcoat and satin breeches....
...mix works with modern interiors or even contemporary artworks,” agrees dealer Nick Cox, who currently has a blue and white china bowl of tulips, roses, narcissi and blossom attributed to Pieter Casteels III...
...Wilhelm, the more talented, is favoured by his father but turns to drink under the weight of expectation; Carl succeeds — he ends up working for Frederick the Great — but is driven by a desperate, unrequited...
...The original Stadtschloss, begun in the 15th century and hugely expanded by Frederick III (later King Frederick I of Prussia) and architect and sculptor Andreas Schlüter from 1699, was left in ruins after...
...Toward the end of his book, Renton quotes Professor Frederick Hickling, the distinguished Jamaican psychiatrist, who died last year....
...The same contradiction was perhaps most famously restated by Frederick Douglass: “What to the slave is the Fourth of July?”...
...Stolid George III is an under-recognised patron....
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...The family’s link with the Holy Roman Empire began in the 13th century, and by the mid-15th century the Emperor Frederick III felt powerful enough to embark on the imperial mythmaking that would successfully...
...It is not the original, which was commissioned by Frederick III of Prussia in 1696, given to Peter the Great, packed up in increasingly nightmarish flat-pack jigsaws and moved from palace to palace until...
...Meanwhile, in the 1730s Frederick Prince of Wales spent £10.4m (£5,781) on his garden over three years....
...Frederick Forsyth and Wilbur Smith squeeze next to Cervantes and EL Doctorow. Karl Marx’s Capital is wedged between Teach Yourself Windows 95 and Wilhelm Reich’s The Sexual Revolution....
...range from a loose, bold study of drapery by Sir Peter Lely to a highly finished gouache on vellum, a meticulous reduced version of Poussin’s “Hercules Between Virtue and Pleasure”, made by Bernard Lens III...
...The only note of insubordination was supplied by the four-year-old Prince Wilhelm of Prussia, later the Kaiser, biting the legs of two of his British uncles. But Britain had had enough of weeping....
...Only through guile and the protection of powerful patrons such as Frederick III, elector of Saxony, did he survive. In creating “a priesthood of all believers”, he had become a heretical rebel....
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