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...The Fitzwilliam’s director, Luke Syson, sees it as an “unexpected masterpiece” reminiscent of Holbein’s portraits of Erasmus or Thomas More....
...Our plates are cleared and we decide to skip dessert, but Nolan orders more Earl Grey. I ask for an espresso....
...A dealer bought it from Reynolds’ estate for 100 guineas (about £16,000 today) and passed it on to Frederick Howard, Earl of Carlisle....
...She explained to me that her lawyer, Thomas Jervis of law firm Leigh Day, is helping her pursue a personal injury complaint against TfL....
...He has been practising here since he was hired by the 8th Earl of Leicester, Thomas Coke, in 2018. His brief? To supercharge the wildlife and help to make Holkham a byword for sustainability....
...Clark, London; DIA Cohen, New York Polymath 1,035: Tony Mouler, Birmingham, England Crossword 16,242: Helen Hillier, Dorset, England; JP Bowman, the Netherlands; C Wren, London Polymath 1,034: Peter Van...
...In the 1820s, the third Earl of Egremont had these reduced. “I will cut off their legs,” he remarked. “I do not want their petticoats.”...
...1976; John deButts, chairman, AT&T, New York, May 5 1976; César Chávez, organiser, United Farm Workers, Keene, California, June 27 1976; Charles Shaffer, attorney, New York, July 9 1976; Herbert J Miller Jr...
...Like a Fading Shadow , by Antonio Muñoz Molina, translated by Camilo A Ramírez, Tuskar Rock, RRP£16.99/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, RRP$27 Deftly combining the true story of James Earl Ray, Martin Luther...
...A naturalistic blend of hardy perennials and ornamental grasses, this style — made famous by Piet Oudolf and James Van Sweden, among others — is often referred to as the Dutch New Wave....
...and partners, central and eastern Europe, Microsoft 54 Crawford Prentice , head of service recovery UK, HSBC 55 Bob Annibale , global director of community development and inclusive finance, Citi 56 JR...
...diorite vase from first-century BC Roman Egypt, acquired by the fifth Earl (£400,000-£600,000)....
...A View From the Bridge, Wyndham’s Theatre, London In his stunning and stark staging of Arthur Miller’s modern classic, director Ivo van Hove dispenses with naturalistic setting, placing the tragedy in an...
...When Thomas Cook began his continental tours a few decades later, Waterloo was a key destination....
...Kurzweil’s supporters hail him as “the ultimate thinking machine” and “the rightful heir to Thomas Edison”....
...In 1734, just 15 miles away from Houghton in Wells-next-the-Sea, Thomas Coke, latterly Earl of Leicester, started to build a mansion for his own collection, Holkham Hall....
...Van Gogh had made with the chunks of candle ends he’d turned into wax crayons....
...What went were virtually all the religious paintings and many a Baroque mythology, and much else – from Castiglione, Guido Reni and Van Dyck to Salvator Rosa and Stubbs....
...He was most intrigued by a painting of a girl with ringlets by Thomas Sully, the 19th-century English-born American portraitist....
...A New York Times article dated May 26 1937 reports the handover of power between the departing British prime minister and his successor as follows: “Van loads of the furniture of Prime Minister Stanley...
...At the same time almost equally gorgeous images were produced for the nobility, including government figures like Thomas Wentworth and opponents of the King’s “personal rule”, such as the Earls of Northumberland...
...The meeting point is 100% Design at the Earls Court Exhibition Centre. Booking essential at anna@jamdesign.co.uk....
...There was often, too, a fancy-dress element, as with the oriental pyjamas worn in his portrait by the Earl of Denbigh, the sumptuous fur drape and tricorn hat sported by Lady Stanhope, Lord Northumberland...
...Earl Thorpe Jr, a sales trader for Jefferies & Company whose own style is cornrows mixed with ascots and bow ties from the exclusive men’s shop B Oyama, says that at some firms colour choices alone speak...
...Indeed, 10 minutes after the 11am opening on June 12, many booths had sold out, such as Dutch artist Marcel van Eeden’s exquisite drawings at Zurich-based Galerie Bob van Orsouw (€1,400 each)....
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