Hints and tips:
...“The last car I bought, just to put things in perspective, was a Mercedes V-Class, to put all the kids and the dog in it.” Our main course gone, Collardi asks if we can see the dessert menu....
...Vasconcelos, in a big pink jumper festooned with a pink butterfly brooch, nicely complements Lord R, smart in a pale blue shirt and aquamarine V-neck, when they convene in Waddesdon’s Dairy....
...A high-quality Renaissance paper – one bearing a Leonardo da Vinci drawing, for instance – will still be white, says Cropper, because it is made from pure linen....
...Syson has toggled between the US and UK over the years, popping up at the British Museum, the V&A, the National Gallery and the Met in New York....
...Or Leonardo da Vinci’s study? Where did Byron sleep?...
...“I saw the kimono exhibition at London’s V&A before things closed down – I often go there for inspiration,” she says....
...After the unnecessary drama and machismo of last year’s Leonardo anniversary (with France and Italy at loggerheads over his “nationality”), this year’s Raphael commemorations, appropriately, seem so much...
...The attribution is backed by leading Leonardo scholar Carmen Bambach....
...Eventually, he was stabbed to death in a conspiracy backed by Charles V, and his body was hung from the window of his Piacenza palace....
...Was it in his bottega, as Francesco Cogliati suggests, that the young Leonardo sculpted the V&A’s terracotta Virgin?...
...Leonardo da Vinci did a two-way staircase in the Vatican.”...
...below, reopened after a lavish 18-month renovation, and in January, the Royal Opera House Muscat will launch a major new display space with an exhibition on 400 years of opera, in partnership with London’s V&...
...(FT) Mayweather v the Justice System The US securities watchdog has targeted its first celebrities who touted initial coin offerings....
...Rory Hyde, curator of contemporary architecture at the V&A Museum, describes it as one of the architectural masterpieces of the 20th century....
...Designers have always asked what nature can teach us, a question answered by everything from Leonardo da Vinci’s flying machine (inspired by birds) to sonar (bats)....
...He is trying to put Francis and Leonardo da Vinci back at the centre of the story....
...Much like the V-22, the project has also suffered setbacks....
...Later, in a speech at the Leonardo da Vinci Museum of Science and Technology to launch a national industrial strategy, the reformist prime minister raised a subject traditionally off limits for Italy’s political...
...Austria v Hungary in Bordeaux, 5pm on ITV Portugal v Iceland in Saint-Étienne, 8pm on BBC1 If you were a betting man or woman Austria are strong favourites to win against Hungary at 3/4 with the draw...
...Why else would Leonardo DiCaprio spend 10 months shooting The Revenant, a film that demanded he climb inside a (fake) dead horse for warmth, but for the lure of it?...
...- Leonardo DiCaprio can’t let go… of diamonds. - Further, further reading....
...(You need to have attended at least 10 times to receive the “V” for veteran sticker.)...
...After all, we know so little about him; although I did hear a rumour that actually he’s the Earl of Oxford, which would be nice, and someone else told me he writes film scripts for Leonardo DiCaprio....
...Shakespeare’s death, beginning in February, the touring programme will include established actors such as Sir Antony Sher appearing in the Henry IV plays and emerging ones such as Alex Hassell in Henry V,...
...Hill Merlot make us think any the worse of Petrus and, so as not to be too Francocentric, I would also wave an enormous red, white and green flag in favour of the likes of Sassicaia, Ornellaia and San Leonardo...
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