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...They feature a panoply of design devices, tricks and modes, from sophisticated trompe-l’oeil effects to dazzling, geometric marble inlays and lively mosaics, sculptural panels, space-age lighting sconces...
...A photograph records the balding, reticent Magnani showing Princess Margaret, lively in polka dots, his Filippo Lippi “Madonna and Child”, with its ornamental trompe l’oeil marble effects....
...Order the margherita pizza at Gino e Toto Sorbillo, along with a glass of the local Greco di Tufo white wine....
...But constructivist Vladimir Tatlin and futurist Gino Severini are here too, and even nostalgic figurative Marc Chagall’s “Les Portes du cimetière” (1917), where beneath vast blue-white abstract planes, the...
...Aviatore”; Rome’s quadriennales trumpeting overblown figurative fantasies — Gino Severini’s “L’angelo rapitore”, Carlo Carrà’s “I pescatori” — by futurists segued into neo-classicists....
...Last year it was won by the Hepworth in Wakefield, which plays to its nucleus of works by Ben Nicholson, L.S....
...Reading a list of recent acquisitions, Grynsztejn reels off artists from Egypt, Argentina, Lebanon and Portugal, as well as African-American artist William Pope L....
...Via Michelangelo da Caravaggio 53A, Mergellina, +39 0817142155; pizzarialanotizia.com L’Antica Pizzeria Da Michele This is part pizza temple and part pizza time machine....
...Now he is about to begin a global role, at director level, at L’Oréal’s The Body Shop....
...picks • Terre Nere, Calderara Sottana 2012, £110 for six bottles in bond, Justerini & Brooks • Pietradolce, Archineri 2011, £167.94 for six, duty paid, Armit • I Vigneri, Salvo Foti, Rosso 2012, £25.50, L’...
...The highlight is a vast canvas, “Zeus gave birth to the sun”, by the Futurist Gino Severini, commissioned for Alitalia’s Paris office in 1954 and now estimated at €300,000- €500,000....
...But, at Sotheby’s in London, in February 2007, something unforeseen happened: “L’homme au Foulard Rouge” by Chaim Soutine, a lesser-known expressionist, fetched a record for the artist of £8.7m and bagged...
...This horological polygamist is Franco Cologni, Officier de la Légion d’Honneur, Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, Chevalier de l’Ordre National du Merite, Cavaliere del Lavoro....
...But the beauty of Paris is overwhelming, especially when crossing from one side of the bank to the other with La Gare d’Orsay, L’École des Beaux-Arts, L’Hôtel de la Monnaie, L’Académie Française, La Sainte-Chapelle...
...Cyclists were demigods: Gino Bartali’s victory in the Tour of 1948 was said to have prevented civil war in Italy, his country. Tours were ridden on doping....
...Folded table for Baleria Italia and the Mistic Silver candelabra for Istanbul-based Gaia & Gino....
...www.bisazza.com ARIK LEVY: Giant Giants Gaia and Gino was founded in Istanbul in 2004 by the charismatic Gaye Çevikel, who lamented the fact that her native Turkey had no international design brand and...
...Italy’s greatest cyclist, Gino Bartali, a simple church-going man, known as Gino the Pious, was already 34 years old and no longer rated as a potential winner, despite a stage victory at Lourdes, of all...
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