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...work of Julia Margaret Cameron and Francesca Woodman....
...Who can forget Marilyn Monroe, looking demure and chic in a black turtleneck and white trousers, curled up on her sofa for a Life magazine shoot in 1953?...
...It was around 5pm when Margaret Boyce began feeling run down, she recalled. Ms Boyce, a certified nursing assistant at a care home in Edison, New Jersey, was just two hours into her 3pm to 11pm shift....
...French President François Mitterrand went a step further, giving her “the eyes of Caligula and the mouth of Marilyn Monroe”....
...The glossy auction catalogue distributed to attendees during the evening included multiple images of Marilyn Monroe dressed in revealing, tight dresses....
...By contrast, Jane’s mother, Margaret Asher, a professor at the Royal Academy of Music, created a warm home for her husband and three children, and invited Jane’s boyfriend to come and live with them....
...First published in 1959 and now reissued, Jump Book catalogues his most glorious examples, from Marilyn Monroe’s impressive bent-knee bounce, to Audrey Hepburn’s smiling — and full-skirted — bound....
...Monroe was a naked woman to be ogled — the first of the centrefolds....
...Another French president, François Mitterrand, said of Margaret Thatcher that she had “la bouche de Marilyn Monroe et le regard de Caligula”....
...François Mitterrand, former French president, is said to have remarked that she had “the eyes of Caligula and the mouth of Marilyn Monroe”....
...Meryl Streep as Margaret Thatcher, Michelle Williams as Monroe, Dominic West as Richard Burton – all actors faced with the gnarled question of whether to impersonate or interpret....
...Despite being described by François Mitterrand, then the president of France, as having “the lips of Marilyn Monroe and the eyes of Caligula”, her European and global fan club multiplied....
...I am guessing that Princess Margaret and the Earl of Snowdon were not rabid football fans? “Not at all....
...Eve Arnold, the American photographer who has died aged 99, was one of a small group of pioneering women who in the middle of the last century, following Dorothea Lange, Margaret Bourke-White and Lee Miller...
...And then there was François Mitterrand’s legendary bon mot about the British prime minister having “the eyes of Caligula and the mouth of [Marilyn] Monroe.”...
...Gwyneth Paltrow 28. c) Liz Taylor’s necklace La Peregrina fetched $11.84m a) Marilyn Monroe’s dress from The Seven Year Itch, $5.6m; b) The first Superman comic, $2.2m 29. Chinua Achebe 30....
...The ostensible subject is near-parodic – an emaciated girl in a Rio slum tries to make like Marilyn Monroe. But Lispector was a fierce and singular talent....
...Princesses Margaret and Elizabeth came to dance at balls, and it was here that Elizabeth was first seen in public with her future husband....
...Marilyn Monroe is the femme fatale of the modern age, as Bizet’s Carmen and Massenet’s Manon have been for a century of opera-goers. And Princess Diana?...
...“the eyes of Caligula and the lips of Marilyn Monroe”....
...His set of heroines is idiosyncratic: Boudica, Jane Carlyle, Mae West, Marilyn Monroe....
...In between, he added with a hint of regret, he missed Margaret Thatcher’s transformational tenure. Easy to say if he didn’t have to live here....
...Thatcher: “les lEvres de Marilyn Monroe et les yeux de Caligula” (the lips of Marilyn Monroe and the eyes of Caligula)....
...Iron Lady melts In her heyday during the 1980s Margaret Thatcher was described by French president François Mitterrand, then French president, as possessing the “eyes of Caligula and lips of [Marilyn] Monroe...
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