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...porcelain plinth by sculptor Rachel Kneebone....
...Top with the chilled beer The Londinium, by Alessandro Palazzi of Dukes Bar Dukes Hotel, 35 St James’s Place, London SW1 The Negroni was first mixed at Caffè Casoni in Florence in 1919....
...Entrances to grand palazzi were partially submerged by water. “This city is tired of being played....
...Against a backdrop of glamorous palazzi and villas, frescoed penthouses and lush gardens, a postwar generation of business titans who made themselves and Italy rich has reached a turning point....
...As a result, Ms D’Arpizio said restoration projects by luxury brands, such as Cucinelli at Solomeo or a recently completed project by LVMH-owned Fendi to restore fountains and palazzi in Rome, “makes a lot...
...Indeed, all the photographers benefit enormously from Hébel’s strategy of showing each of them in separate spaces that range from frescoed palazzi to bespoke galleries in the city’s museums....
...In loose, bold, lavish splashes of watercolour, he paints her as a puzzle of prows, gondola posts, dashes of blue waterlight and swaying, silken-hued palazzi....
...Rachel Sanderson is the FT’s Milan correspondent Photograph: Getty Images Slideshow photographs: AFP; Getty...
...In the boardrooms and palazzi of Milan, the reaction to the surprise defeat of Silvio Berlusconi’s party in the first round of mayoral elections this week is encapsulated by one of the prime minister’s oldest...
...Palladian palazzi line its streets and villas grace the surrounding countryside. Yet behind this serene facade, a struggle for survival is taking place....
...Before heading out of town, however, art lovers should taste a few of the top-class private galleries now proliferating across the city, many of which are to be found in apartments in historic buildings or palazzi...
...But the Montepulciano of the 1970s, an undiscovered hill-top town with a communist mayor in southern Tuscany, has long been gentrified into a tourist destination of restored palazzi, bustling restaurants...
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