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...Additional contributions from Tee Zhuo and Benjamin Wilhelm...
...Unfolding over more than seven decades, Matthew Richardson’s The Scarlet Papers (Michael Joseph, £14.99) is a sprawling, ambitious read....
...Additional contributions from Benjamin Wilhelm and Tee Zhuo...
...However, Nazi interior minister Wilhelm Frick skipped the Führer’s oration in order to sit in at the Pfeffermühle and take notes....
...More than 700 spectators came to watch, including the then world top two Wilhelm Steinitz and Johannes Zukertort and the England No1 Joseph Blackburne....
...Wilhelm, former crown prince and son of Wilhelm II, the last German emperor, is a similar story. True, the monarch’s militarism and erratic behaviour contributed to the outbreak of the first world war....
...Endless Flight: The Life of Joseph Rothby Keiron Pim, Granta £25/$35 “I paint the portrait of the age,” Joseph Roth once claimed....
...alpine plants cascade down Branklyn’s hillside against a background of rare maples, rhododendrons and a birch tree with pink bark, grown from seed found in south-west China by the great plant collector Joseph...
...Standing on the fringes of this week’s protests, Joseph Ikechuku, a 27-year-old roofer from Nigeria’s Delta State, expressed the frustration of many with life in Manching....
...Meanwhile, German artists have returned to the woods, not least Joseph Beuys, an anti-establishment radical, whose projects included a promise to plant 7,000 oak trees....
...The tower of Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church is an ugly stump, its spire blown off during the war....
...The score glitters gaily under Joseph Colaneri’s persuasive leadership. ‘Candide’ is a co-production with Opéra National de Bordeaux and Théâtre du Capitole de Toulouse....
...At the time he left to run Gradiva, a high-end gallery financed by “freeport king” Yves Bouvier and housed in a splendid building refitted by top decorator François-Joseph Graf....
...extraordinary lengths some years later, when Sir John Soane, not long after designing his architectural masterpiece, the Bank of England, in the early 19th century, himself commissioned from the artist Joseph...
...The final chapter recalled a meeting with Kaiser Wilhelm the previous year, when Carnegie had congratulated Germany’s leader on the silver anniversary of his peaceful reign....
...When war broke out in 1914 Joseph Joffre, France’s commander-in-chief, was determined to launch an offensive in Alsace-Lorraine....
...Wilhelm loved to parade on the world’s stage, telling everyone how he worked ceaselessly for peace....
...The mayor-elect of New York was born with the name Warren Wilhelm....
...Then came a surprise, in 1986, when Joseph Beuys, high priest of the avant-garde, announced: “I should like to thank my teacher Wilhelm Lehmbruck....
...Solti’s only rival is Joseph Keilberth....
...For lovers of the traditional, East 73rd Street dealer L’Antiquaire & The Connoisseur offers a 12-inch by eight-inch chalk-and-crayon study of “A Lady Kneeling” by Charles-Joseph Natoire that was once in...
...After the Academy of Fine Arts in Karlsruhe, Germany, Delaunay found herself, at 20, in Paris, where she met the art dealer Wilhelm Uhde....
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