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...Other customers included actors Dudley Moore, Maggie Smith and Kenneth Williams, who visited with his mother, novelists Frederick Forsyth, Iris Murdoch and the first female Booker winner Bernice Rubens,...
...At Christie’s New York in April, the long-lost “Portrait of John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony”, painted by Lucas Cranach the Elder in the 1530s, soared three times over expectations to sell for $7.7m....
...Then Bank Austria Kunstforum Vienna, December 7-March 26; Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, April 22-July 30 Photographs: Frederick R....
...“Old Masters got different results and I want to know how they did it . . . this is the process of Rubens and Titian, Velázquez, Hals and the rest.”...
...While the likes of Raphael, Pieter Brueghel the Elder, Rubens, Reynolds and Rossetti worked closely with professional printmakers to ensure high-quality, essentially reproductive prints, artists such as...
...Everyone could see that Zoffany’s copies of the paintings by Raphael, Rubens and other masters on the Uffizi’s walls could hardly be faulted....
...He was not averse to holding processions, tournaments, hunts, balls, masques and firework displays for months at a time, as he did in 1790 when entertaining Denmark’s King Frederick IV....
...After a shaky start (the paintings collected for Prussia’s Frederick II, bought in 1764, were not a splendid group), the empress and her agents began buying very, very well....
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