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...They concluded that the face of Joseph in the artist’s work “Madonna della rosa”, housed at the Prado in Madrid, may not be by the Renaissance artist....
...I was introduced to his work by the late Joseph Ettedgui, for whom he used to make leather coats, jackets, parkas, gilets and — yes — blousons....
...Books-wise, I am relishing Joseph Roth’s The Radetzky March, a saga of fathers and sons set in the Austro-Hungarian empire....
...A famously exacting curator was overheard saying that Imhof had made a convert of him, that she was the new Joseph Beuys, the ritualistic installation artist — a comparison that comes up frequently, despite...
...We also meet Rosa Luxemburg, Trotsky, Gorky and the hapless spies of the Okhrana, the Tsar’s secret police, who may or may not have enlisted Koba as an agent....
...For decades after his death in 1953, the fragmentary sources available to scholars on Joseph Stalin’s life made his personality something of an enigma....
...By the time of her death in 1814, she had created the largest rose collection in the world, famously recorded by botanical artist Pierre-Joseph Redouté, which would inspire a generation of rose breeders...
...At the start of each academic year, Rosa Brooks asks her freshmen students what they think of the US constitution....
...The results might have been better, Mr Rosas allowed, if the measures had been applied over a longer period....
...Yet this is precisely what has happened to Veronique De La Rosa and Leonard Pozner, whose son, Noah, was killed at Sandy Hook elementary school in Connecticut five years ago....
...The show included works by European and US artists such as Richard Serra, Michael Heizer and Joseph Beuys....
...He also bought 12 paintings in Rome, including Domenichino’s fine “Madonna della Rosa”....
...From Rosa Luxemburg to eel fishermen, from a prisoner painter to Charlie Chaplin, this essay collection can be read in one sitting — which I did in a café....
...“Ort-Rosa” is a wraparound monochrome where pale pink panels create an enclosed corner, enfolding the viewer in a reflective zone of pure colour....
...Yet it may well be that in taking those actions, Rosneft did so at the sub rosa direction of the Russian State, at the direction of senior officers of President Putin’s entourage who concurrently ran Rosneft...
...The House of Twenty Thousand Books, by Sasha Abramsky, Halban, RRP£14.95, 336 pages In Joseph Roth’s haunting novel Job, a devout Jew named Mendel Singer flees the unremitting hardship of life in Tsarist...
...This choice is a clear indication of willingness of change,” said Anna Rosa, 70, from Rome, who cried when Francis appeared for the first time above them....
...De Rosa recently sold a €3m home – in a matter of weeks – that ticked all those boxes....
...Perhaps the most romantically tragic story is that of the young Englishwoman Rosa Bathurst, loved for her intelligence and beauty, who was drowned in the Tiber aged 16....
...Of his better-known heroines, the revolutionary socialist Rosa Luxemburg earns more than a page to herself for her critique of the undemocratic Bolshevik regime....
...“I believe important and powerful residential designs from this period will ultimately represent a leap forward in architecture,” says Joseph Rosa, chief curator at the Art Institute of Chicago’s department...
...Waltraud Meier looked strong in Rosa Ponselle’s Carmen costume but sounded weak, while Alagna found José’s threats a strain....
...The final trip itinerary for later in the year, sensibly includes a dinner at the Third Street Ale Works in Santa Rosa....
...There are the Old Testament names flooding in from the US, especially for boys: Joshua, Samuel, Joseph (the one with the technicolour dreamcoat), Benjamin, Jacob and so on....
...“Architects have reached unheard of heights in the public consciousness,’’ says Joseph Rosa, chief curator at the Art Institute of Chicago’s department of architecture and design....
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