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...Van Dyck, whom he called “the best of my pupils”, had already mastered it as a teenager — here, the complex arrangement of figures in the sketch for “The Carrying of the Cross” (1617-18) for St Paul’s, Antwerp...
...Rubens & Women, Dulwich Picture Gallery’s delightful, modestly scaled new exhibition, achieves what decades of blockbuster shows have failed to do: it wins sympathy for Rubens the intimate, sincere, convincing...
...That painting sends you scurrying back to a similarly sensual grove painted by Rubens more than 100 years before: “A Forest at Dawn with a Deer Hunt”....
...At another campaign procession in Chennai this week, the BJP’s local candidate Paul Kanagaraj implored voters to help Modi break through regional parties’ hold on the state....
...Rubens, which is today a museum. hotel-julien.com, from €190 Old-school Brussels charm Le Dixseptième is a hotel I’ve personally recommended probably a dozen times over the past 20 years....
...Project for the Torre de la Parada (1636-38) by Peter Paul Rubens (Room 79) Searching again for unusual work by the great masters, something that penetrates the perfect varnished surfaces and formal compositions...
...The group is topped by Peter Paul Rubens’ suitably gory “Salome presented with the severed head of Saint John the Baptist” (c1609), estimated between $25mn and $35mn....
...The morally knotty French crime drama, about an author suspected of murdering her emotionally volatile husband, was awarded the Palme d’Or by a jury led by Ruben Östlund, winner last year for Triangle of...
...These are shown alongside paintings by Peter Paul Rubens, Valentin de Boulogne and Bartolomeo Manfredi, among others....
...Peter Paul Rubens takes centre stage at the Fisch Davidson Collection at Sotheby’s on January 26....
...The other was Hacienda La ReKompensa, a 19th-century banana farm refashioned (by Belgian Katleen Van den Bosch and her Gran Canarian husband Rubén García) into a living museum of banana culture....
...Rounding out the Best Director nominations are Todd Field (Tár) and Ruben Östlund (Triangle of Sadness)....
...Make-up, Ruben masoliver. Photographer’s assistant, Emna Jaïdane. Stylist’s assistants, Arina Kucheieva and Léo Boyère...
...With Rubén Mamani, my guide and captain, I set off from the hotel’s little jetty in a double kayak, slipping into water as smooth as mercury....
...Like Paul McCartney, Ronaldo is an epoch-transcending genius who gets mistaken for tabloid fodder....
...He has a case, for there is plenty to make the head spin with wonder, starting with a huge central gallery devoted to Antwerp’s greatest hero, Peter Paul Rubens....
...This is the place for crunchy almonds, caramelised macadamia nuts and a “white chocolate meringue kiss”. goldaglida.co.il Ruben_B Gelato Village, Leicester An unassuming parlour in the East Midlands serving...
...At Lviv’s national art gallery, works by the likes of Peter Paul Rubens and Myroslav Yahoda were packed up and moved to basements and storage facilities at the start of the invasion, according to Andriy...
...the one-two Old Masters punch that’s just come down the pipe: discrete shows of Hans Holbein the Younger (at the Center, opened this week and the first such large show of the artist in the US) and Peter Paul...
...She was part of the team behind Paul Haggis’s film Crash from 2004, which won three Academy Awards. She was executive producer on Mike Mills’s Thumbsucker....
...(He is played by Paul Raci; you get two stellar, Oscar-nominated performances for one ticket here.) For Ruben, a new belonging suggests itself....
...It is noisy, frenzied, lustful — William Hazlitt thought Poussin’s sly satyrs “more secretly depraved” than those of the voluptuary Rubens — but underpinned by tight structure: controlled chaos....
...Peter Paul Rubens’ city, with its more sedate Baroque splendours, rose as “a whole other story was built over the past”. By this point, upstart Amsterdam “was feeding off the corpse of Antwerp”....
...The last music I downloaded was “Kenaston” by Chilly Gonzales. I’ve also been downloading various Brazilian musicians, including Gilberto Gil, whose gig I was meant to go to last year....
...In his painting “Jupiter and Mercury in the House of Philemon and Baucis” (c1620-25), the Flemish Old Master Peter Paul Rubens depicts a famous story of hospitality told by the Roman poet Ovid....
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