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...The Warhol is being offered without a guarantee from the Zurich foundation of the late siblings Thomas and Doris Ammann, to benefit children’s charities....
...Thomas Gainsborough: A Portrait, by James Hamilton, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, RRP£25, 448 pages Photograph: National Gallery, London/Bridgeman Images...
...To October 29, nationalgalleries.org Photographs: Laing Art Gallery/Bridgeman; Estate of Keith Henderson; Estate of Cliff Rowe; Estate of Winifred Knights; Ferens Art Gallery, Kingston-Upon-Hull, Tate...
...He purchased at auction, for example, many items from Sir Thomas Browne’s collection of rarities....
...Tessa Hadley’s most recent book is ‘Bad Dreams and Other Stories’ (£16.99), published by Jonathan Cape Photograph: Look And Learn/Peter Jackson Collection/Bridgeman Images...
...It was a sentiment that animated founding fathers such as James Madison and was turned into real estate with Thomas Jefferson’s Louisiana Purchase of 1803, “arguably the most far-reaching political and diplomatic...
...Sturrock; Thomas Graham/Grosvenor...
...David Rothenberg is a writer, musician and professor of philosophy and music at the New Jersey Institute of Technology Photographs: Russell Cusick; Bridgeman Images...
...Thomas Hobbes and Descartes might have had excessive expectations, but the philosophes “sought merely to press questions that seemed reasonable and necessary, and to do so with a sense of the limits of the...
...The Lord Mayor, Sir Thomas Bloodworth, didn’t help. His first response to the nascent fire was: “Pish! A woman could piss it out.” There seems to have been a shortage of women....
...Thomas Piketty’s Capital in the Twenty-First Century (2013) was one, of course, followed this year by Robert Gordon’s The Rise and Fall of American Growth ....
...in the Slipstream of Ultimate Questions, by Roger Wagner and Andrew Briggs, OUP, RRP£25, 496 pages John Cornwell directs the Science and Human Dimension Project at Jesus College, Cambridge Photograph: Bridgeman...
...Simon Schama is a contributing editor to the FT Photographs: New York Times/Eyevine: Bridgeman Art Gallery; Getty Images; PA Images...
...For a man, on the other hand, flower gardening was presented by Thomas Bridgeman as a means of maintaining “his station in society as becomes a rational and intelligent being, instead of sinking himself,...
...His ‘A Stain in the Blood: The Remarkable Voyage of Sir Kenelm Digby’ is published by Heinemann in May Photographs: Bridgeman Art Library; British Museum...
...Dworzak/Magnum Photos; Bruno Barbey/Magnum Photos; Royal Geographical Society/Bridgeman Art; Karl Johaentges/Getty Images More listings at ftpropertylistings.com...
...Thomas Paine described Burke’s Reflections on the Revolution in France (1790) as “an outrageous abuse”....
...Photographs: National Army Museum; Paul Reed/Getty Images; Anne Gilbert/Alamy; Alamy; The Stapleton Collection/Bridgeman...
...Of the British artists, none was more original than the Welshman Thomas Jones, whose revolutionary plein-air oil studies predate those of his continental colleagues....
...I Am Radar, by Reif Larsen, Harvill Secker, RRP£18.99 / Penguin Press, RRP$29.95, 672 pages Photograph: Bridgeman Art Library...
...Thomas Bromwich, the leading London decorator of the day, supplied many of the wallpapers. These have been faithfully reinstated....
...With all its flaws, Thomas argues, the Spanish Empire left an extraordinarily rich legacy. Photograph: Bridgeman Art Library...
...Photographs: Tonatiuh Ambrosetti; 7132 AG; Mattuzzi Francesco; Getty Images/ Bridgeman; Thomas Jantscher...
...Images: Studio Octopi/Picture Plane; Bridgeman; +Pool; Ooze; Julien Lanoo/JDS Architects; AFP...
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