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...José Rubén Zamora said he believed the charges of money laundering, blackmail and influence peddling against him were filed in retaliation for stories published by his newspaper that alleged corruption by...
...Two months ago police crashed through the ceiling at the home of Guatemalan journalist José Rubén Zamora, startling his family after a leisurely lunch....
...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....
...“They’re not letting him govern,” says Rubén Ramírez, the first of Castillo’s three environment ministers....
...On day three, after several inspiring walks through town, we went forward in artistic time to the 20th century, to the Museum Reina Sofia and its collections of Salvador Dalí and Picasso....
...Even as the film was being released, federal police revealed they had found the country`s biggest hoard of criminal cash in an apartment in Salvador, northeastern Brazil — R$51m allegedly belonging to Geddel...
...Ancient, modern and contemporary exhibits that one might not think would work comfortably together create dramatic displays: a Roman Venus is next to Salvador Dalí’s eccentric Surrealist Venus de Milo with...
...Who is Peter Paul Rubens with his fleshy bodies or even Marcel Duchamp with his sexy “Fountain” without the basis of desire?...
...Indeed, most of the “big-name” paintings owned by drug lords – among them works reputedly by Francisco Goya, Pierre-Auguste Renoir and Salvador Dalí – have turned out to be fakes....
...No wonder he is the painter’s painter; the touchstone for Rubens, Velázquez and Delacroix. (The latter said that all great painters were Titian’s “flesh and blood”.)...
...“I like to go alone to remote mountain areas in places such as China and El Salvador, but because of one family member’s health problems I want to be contactable at any time regardless of where I am,” says...
...The incident confirms that Brazil “is a kind of black hole” for the US, says Rubens Barbosa, a former Brazilian ambassador to Washington....
...THE HORSE: 30,000 Years of the Horse in Art by Tamsin Pickeral Merrell ₤29.95, 288 pages From Lascaux cave paintings to Elisabeth Frink via ancient Egypt, 13th-century China, Uccello, Velazquez, Rubens...
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