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...“Look out for the angel,” says Silvie Jacobi, giving me directions to the London School of Mosaic (LSM). After a few false turns, I find it....
...Florence however upholds the attribution for that and for others which the V&A demotes — notably the affecting scene of angels weeping over the dead Christ, “Imago Pietatis”, almost universally accepted...
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...According to Phillip V Snyder’s 1977 bauble bible, The Christmas Tree Book, the first glass ornaments from Germany arrived in the US in the 1860s....
...It’s also the most immaculate curation I’ve seen since visiting the Chanel show at the V&A....
...Identittiby Mithu Sanyal, translated by Alta L Price, V&Q Books £12.99 Questions about race, culture and belonging abound in this entertaining debut by German journalist and academic Mithu Sanyal....
...support to entrepreneurial students across Massachusetts Institute of Technology, reports a 50 per cent rise since 2020 in finance-related student start-ups applying to its capstone accelerator, MIT delta v....
...Giovanni Vespucci’s “World Map”, the master nautical chart from 1526 given to all Spanish navigators, with details of ships, conquests and resources, is displayed in Charles V’s ornamental version....
...The Bureau of Past Managementby Iris Hanika, translated by Abigail Wender, V&Q Books £12.99 Hans Frambach works at the Berlin bureau that gives the novel its title, whose mission is to help the country...
...The latter, the V&A’s gently graduated relief, with weeping angels in the void of the tomb, is a poetic highlight, asserting Donatello, even in tragic themes, as fundamentally consoling and tender....
...Take her Self Evident series of eight portraits of black Britons, taken in 1995 and now part of the V&A collection....
...“We have the talent, the business angels, the seed funds, venture funds and now the late-stage investors....
...I think it’s even worse now because we now live in this age of social media, where we’re all supposed to be perfect angels....
...From Julian Fellowes to Nicholas Coleridge, chair of the V&A museum, they are full of interest....
...The daring mid-air appearance of the Angel Gabriel is poignantly close to being awe-inspiring....
...The other two candidates still in the race — Anna Diamantopoulou from Greece and Ulrik V Knudsen from Denmark — are not seen as front-runners, but might emerge as compromise candidates....
...“I am not convinced that we are going to have a V-shaped recovery,” he said. “I think it will be more like a U. The key thing is to shorten the lower part of the U . . ....
...Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey maps a depression that is “V-shaped”. OECD secretary-general Ángel Gurría thinks the valley is “more like a U”....
...The past week “brought further evidence that the early stages of the eurozone’s economic recovery looked remarkably V-shaped”, said Jack Allen-Reynolds, senior Europe economist at Capital Economics....
...Optimists hope for a V-shaped recovery. Cars, after all, are not perishable goods. Many purchases will simply be deferred until later in the year....
...Letter in response to this article: A book on the City of Angels fit for a prince / From Lyndon Heal, Madrid, Spain...
...“We have to face the hard reality we’re not going to have a V-shaped recovery,” he said....
...And now a fifth expect a “V-shaped” economic recovery, up from a 10th in the previous month....
...Speaking at the FT’s Global Boardroom event, he said: “I am not convinced that we are going to have a V-shaped recovery. I think it will be more like a U.”...
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