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...At Sabato De Sarno’s debut Gucci collection, a grey, Gucci-embossed hoodie was paired with wet-look burgundy hot pants....
...So too with Leon Kossoff’s tour de force “Willesden Junction, Early Morning”: flowing ochre/umber/grey impasto railway tracks meet a streaked creamy dawn sky, luminous despite its weighty surface, hefty...
...Menninger also accused prosecutors of maligning her client as “Cruella de Vil and The Devil Wears Prada all wrapped into one”....
...“I grew up with paintings by Frank Auerbach and Leon Kossoff, as my grandmother was a great friend of theirs,” she says....
...The Trick to Time, by Kit de Waal, Viking, RRP£12.99 A woman reflects on a 1970s love affair in the follow-up to My Name is Leon....
...The three claimant groups that have already settled their case were represented by Stewarts Law, Quinn Emanuel and Mishcon de Reya....
...The Cuban-born painter Federico Beltran Masses is a case in point: at the height of his fame in the 1920s, he was compared to Tiepolo, Titian and Goya....
...The singer Jane Avril said these women “were his friends as well as his models . . . In his presence they were just women, and he treated them as equals . . ....
...But it turns out the man was Félix Beltrán León, a second-hand car salesman....
...Jane Owen ——————————————- Illustration by Chris Wormell...
...Mark Leon Goldberg describes Meles as “a technocrat with authoritarian tendencies”, in a post on UN Dispatch....
...Tony Barber ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Lord Browne Former chief executive of BP and author of ‘Seven Elements that Have Changed the World’ (Weidenfeld & Nicolson) Donna Leon’s The Jewels...
...Guillermo León Sáenz, better known by his alias, Alfonso Cano, was gunned down in the jungle just two hours from the city of Cali....
...This is a fast-paced historical tale that’s almost in the league of the great Leon Garfield. Suzi Feay BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS How Will You Measure Your Life?...
...the Ballets Russes live on, thanks in part to the paintings and sketches produced by the many great artists associated with it: from the wonderful portraits of dancers, choreographers and composers by Léon...
...So for as long as humans have been ageing – roughly from that Garden of Eden incident – the search has been on for a cure: Herodotus’s Ethiopian springs, Ponce de Leon’s Florida fountain, Dorian Gray’s portrait...
...I also have a small group of early Gothic ivories I bought 30 years ago, the best being my 1310-20 Isle de France carved ivory relief of The Life of Christ – it’s the right half of a diptych....
...A popular classic got a modern twist in the year’s most surprising hit, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, which squeezed new blood out of Jane Austen’s work....
...Hattie the Bad By Jane Devlin and Joe Berger Puffin £5.99, 32 pages Hattie is not bad in a wimpy “forgot-to-tidy-her-room” kind of way. No, she’s “really, really bad”....
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