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...These and the seven-metre gouache sketch for “Vision of Spain” (1912-19), the wrap-round regional panorama commissioned from Sorolla, drench Burlington House’s final galleries in a happy glare....
...The colour of Greenough’s V-neck stripe has gone from green to blue. “Going to plan?” I ask. “Errr no,” comes the reply. Mike Thomas, the race director, has a distant look in his eyes....
...Nicholas II of Russia, Edward VII and George V of Great Britain, Chulalongkorn of Siam and the Duc d’Orléans were among its early patrons....
..., no prop-swapping and definitely no kissing....
...“If I were King of Lisbon, I would soon rule over the whole world,” said Charles V of Portugal’s 16th-century capital....
...V J Paine Derwen, Denbighshire, UK...
...It wasn’t a popular notion and it took me a year to investigate my hare-brained scheme, but I was right....
...“There is no way we are going and killing these satellite-tagged birds of prey.”...
...Yet as you walk across the rolling lawns, with a Barbara Hepworth sculpture here, a Flanagan hare there, the line between gracious living and thrusting trade is imperceptible....
...A 10-bedroom palazzo with rooftop terrace, sea views, parking and garden is on the market with E&V for €8.5m....
...A record 3.9m people visited the V&A group museums in 2015-16....
...Michael Skapinker Business and society columnist Henry IV, Part 2 by William Shakespeare (1596) I suggest this play particularly for Hal’s brush-off to Falstaff after he is crowned Henry V: “Presume not...
...My involvement with various institutions such as the V&A and the Serpentine has really opened my eyes....
...“Sant Feliu de Guixols — it’s real and authentic.” And a great local product visitors shouldn’t leave without trying?...
...Saline and La Cabane have made it into Le Fooding, France’s online bible for hipster dining — no small feat....
...They also have remarkably little photographic grain, because there is no transfer from negative to print via an enlarger....
...We canvassed together for Harold Wilson in 1964 on gritty streets where she seldom took no for an answer....
...There is no pomposity – you are just in and out. Dorsoduro 881A, 30123 Venice (+39041-523 8934)....
...It also hosted the unforgotten England v Argentina match of the 1998 World Cup....
...But he really was no Raphael....
...Read her review of Constable at the V&A Photograph: Howard Sooley...
...Dumfries is no exception, but its cast is exceptional....
...WARREN BUFFETT (aka the “Sage of Omaha”) Classic Quote: “Rule No. 1: never lose money. Rule No. 2: don’t forget rule No. 1.”...
...There is no angel. No dove. Instead, we, the spectators, are her messenger. Her hand is raised, palm angled towards the table beneath....
...Twenty-two London designers made a contribution and the jackets were exhibited at the V&A then auctioned in aid of the Prince’s Trust....
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