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...March 30 to July 28; further information here Performance ‘Salome’, Teatro dell’Opera di Roma Richard Strauss’s operatic adaptation of the Oscar Wilde play....
...After several laps, I sink back into the waters of the central safe haven, making sure to stand beneath the fountain, its mouth beautifully distorted by centuries of mineral precipitation....
...Curated, as ever, by DJ Craig Richards, the four-night event has a 24-hour licence (bring earplugs if you plan on sleeping) and will feature more than 200 DJ and live-set acts, including Ricardo Villalobos...
...Okavango, from $700 per person per night, atzaro-okavango.com; Wilderness Mokete from $1,150 per person per night, wildernessdestinations.com London Next door to The Berkeley, and designed by the late Richard...
...Cheffins Fine Art is reporting an increase in popularity for antique busts, figures, fountains and animals, many of which are selling for significantly above their estimates — in December last year, the...
...More than 20 years ago, US sociologists Richard Lloyd and Terry Nichols Clark described cities as “entertainment machines” for the affluent childless....
...For Richard Wentworth, in 2001, the iron railing with a glove impaled on it becomes both display and surrogate hand, a strange and slightly sinister juxtaposition of two shiny black objects....
...Some of the tiles were bought by Leighton on a trip to Damascus but others were procured by his friend Sir Richard Burton, captain in the East India Company army, traveller, diplomat, linguist (29 languages...
...Established in 1886 by pharmacist Alfred Blumenthal, it was taken over by sixth-generation Austrian pharmacist Alexander Ehrmann and his business partner Richard König in 2006....
...Here’s our west coast editor, Richard Waters. Richard WatersThis year, by comparison, just the year over year comparisons, make it a much tougher time....
...The Liverpudlian is a cult figure in British rock, active since the early 1980s when he emerged with his first band, The Pale Fountains....
...Its entrance featured a marble fountain, a Hollywood-style red carpet and a concrete slab with an imprint of Galella’s hands and signature. Fit for a celebrity, of a sort....
...Handel’s audiences were treated to spectacular scenic effects, including a real fountain. ETO offers a simple but stylish show, directed by James Conway, which makes a plausible stab at some magic....
...Lanko took art with her, including parts of “Fountain of Exhaustion”, Pavlo Makov’s work for show in Venice....
...If Lloyd’s left architect Richard Rogers’ premises, which also bear the group’s name, would it be a sign of another City institution diminished? Yes....
...A century later, Richard Rogers designed the nearby Lloyd’s Building with all its innards (vents, cables, ducts) on the outside to leave more space inside for employees....
...The ultimate goal, despite the blue-skies mantra, is to discover the fountain of youth....
...Checkerboard patterns appeared wherever I went, on sidewalks and restroom floors, in fountains and gardens....
...The only human figure in the exhibition is also by Claude: “Olympe”, a fountain installed near the Belvédère, is based on a moulding of one of her granddaughters....
...He reminds us that Spanish patios and courtyards are often places of great beauty, some sporting fountains, others filled with jasmine or flowering lemon or orange trees....
...I went to Richard Branson’s Necker Island and asked him for a one-way ticket to outer space – that would be the ultimate inspiration....
...Thanks to various restorations and modifications over the centuries, the aqueduct’s water still pours forth from famous fountains all over the district, from the Piazza Navona to the Trevi Fountain....
...The pool is watched over by a large-scale fountain by the American artist Tom Sachs in the form of the children’s book character Miffy....
...Social media and TV news reports have, for the past few weeks, been saturated with images of empty hyper-tourist sites, the Trevi Fountain, the Spanish Steps, the narrow streets of Montmartre and Covent...
...It stands in the centre of the entrance hall like an artwork — similar to Marcel Duchamp’s “Fountain” urinal — or, perhaps, like a stoup for holy water....
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