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...With its black diamond-patterned flagstone floor, fireplaces, niches, pediments and busts by Flemish sculptor John Michael Rysbrack (including Sir Robert Walpole as a Roman in a toga), the Stone Hall would...
...But, as James Fox points out early on in The World According to Colour, there is a fraud at the heart of our most basic observations....
...His answer meanders, touching on the versatility of the toga and the blandness of Silicon Valley’s dress code....
...On press night, Clive Wood as Antony was still recovering from a virus that had made him miss several previews, and James Hayes was laid up with an injury and unable to play Lepidus....
...Lex and the FT’s James Mackintosh similarly argued last week that revenue, rather than eyeballs or narrative, are more present in today’s high fliers....
...Madame X has competition here from another Sargent, “Woman With a Rose”, which brought Henry James to ecstasies....
...The film is a throwback to the old Steve Reeves sword-and-toga epics. Expect the same dialogue, dramatic values and errant homoeroticism....
...The acclaimed newcomer featured rockers in boots, biker jackets, kilts and the odd sweeping black toga; while at Kenzo, designer Antonio Marras focused on plaid three-piece suits – missing a waistcoat but...
...Wrapped in a toga-like towel, in front of a pediment-topped beach hut beyond a dispassionate teal-green sea, Carlos Carrà’s “The Last Bather” (1938) is a study in lonely disillusion....
...Along with the look come Pucci tunics, strapless columns and off-the-shoulder togas by Halston, the Manhattan fashion label for which Zoe is now acting as creative consultant....
...It’s wrapping yourself in a toga, standing up in the agora and saying your piece.” This hogging of the limelight “is all I’m fit for”, he says. “I’ve never been good at holding down a job.”...
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