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...But by the time it was completed in 1819, the then monarch, Ferdinand VII, decided that the royal art collection (shaped by his predecessors Charles V and Philip II) should be exhibited instead....
...Bliss. louisiana.dk LW Awagami Factory, Hall of Awa Japanese Paper Museum, Shikoku Artists will fawn over Hall of Awa, the Japanese paper museum on the holy island of Shikoku, which was founded in 1989...
...It takes me back to my student days. €2,850, memphis-milano.com The grooming staple I’m never without is a Mason Pearson hairbrush....
...I don’t have the complete set, which is in the V&A. But they were incredibly important for my development as a photographer....
...Hlobo’s dragon inaugurates the BMW Atrium, an answer to Tate’s Turbine Hall. Donations are flowing. William Kentridge is a strong supporter....
...Ever since the landmark case of White v White in 2000, London has earned a reputation as the divorce capital of the world....
...Vidal-Hall v Google also illustrates the global nature of litigation over security breaches....
...De Morgan visited the collections of Persian ceramics at London’s V&A and the British Museum and, in 1877, he helped install thousands of tiles brought back from Damascus in the Arab Hall, the centrepiece...
...Off the Grid gathers the best food trucks at Fort Mason on Friday nights and for Sunday picnics at the Presidio....
...“You can’t beat Diane Keaton in Annie Hall in her club whites for a tennis pin-up: high-waisted white shorts and a cotton shirt, sleeves rolled up, and collar up,” she says....
...But it was the Great Hall that was the most impressive. It took five years to complete and Henry was so impatient for it to be finished that he ordered masons to work through the night by candlelight....
...From among the Big Tick winners, 59 companies have been shortlisted for selection as overall winner in their category, with the winners to be announced at the Royal Albert Hall on July 2, and published in...
...His great-grandfather had been a builder who constructed Stoke town hall but his own father, also a builder, died when Arthur was 13....
...A series of 18 exquisitely painted panels made to decorate niches in the walls of the ground-floor food halls are on offer at £300-£500 each, while crystal chandeliers could sell for up to £9,000 apiece....
...Nor had they come to see the VIPs - Colombia’s president, the Spanish royal family, Bill Clinton - being ushered into the hall....
...The spectacular old corn exchange, the Halle aux Grains, has become a concert hall renowned for its acoustics....
...OLIVE AND LEARN ■Románico Esencia 2006 is available at Fortnum & Mason (London), Zabar’s (New York), Kaufhof (Germany), Kinokuniya (Japan) and El Corte Ingles (Spain)....
...that anyone wanting to join one of the world’s most secretive organisations need only log on to a website, call a number cited there, and make an appointment to see one Chris Connop at the Freemason’s Hall...
...Brook Mason is a correspondent for Art Antiques...
...A £400 Christmas hamper has been created to celebrate V&C's 70th anniversary this year....
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