The Roman Baths.Sanssouci Park in Potsdam.
The Roman Baths, northeast of the Charlottenhof Palace in the Sanssouci Park in Potsdam, reflect the Italiensehnsucht ("Sehnsucht/longing for Italy") of its creator Frederick William IV of Prussia....
View ArticleOlé !! Lauren and his team looked to South America for spring/summer 2013.
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View ArticleFashion designers Dolce and Gabbana jailed for 20 months after being...
Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana each sentenced to one year, eight months in jail by an Italian judge for failing to declare £850million ($1.34billion) in income taxProsecutors Laura Pedio and...
View ArticleAncient Worlds: The Spartans
Bettany Hughes chronicles the rise and fall of one of the most extreme civilisations the world has ever seen, one founded on discipline, sacrifice and frugality where the onus was on the collective and...
View ArticleIntroducing ... The Spartans by Bettany Hughes.
“Sparta and Athens became competing model of education, especially for those Enlightenment intellectuals who did not want to leave education under the control of the Catholic Church and other religious...
View ArticleHistorical accuracy of The Gladiator and the Image of Rome.
This is the first book to analyze Ridley Scott’s film Gladiator from historical, cultural, and cinematic perspectives. The first systematic analysis of Ridley Scott’s film, Gladiator. Examines the...
View ArticlePower & Style: A World History of Politics and Dress By Dominique Gaulme and...
Power & Style: A World History of Politics and Dress By Dominique Gaulme and Francois Gaulme by Dominique Gaulme Francois GaulmeReviewed by Jeffrey Felner | Released: March 5, 2013 /...
View ArticleThe World of the Personal Shopper ... Betty Halbreich.
"Personal shopper is an occupation where people help others shop by giving advice and making suggestions to customers. They are often employed by department stores and boutiques (although some are...
View ArticleThe Bloomsbury Group.
The Bloomsbury Group—or Bloomsbury Set—was an influential group of associated English writers, intellectuals, philosophers and artists, the best known members of which included Virginia Woolf, John...
View ArticleBACK TO THE ANDY WARHOL MANSION
MTV President Splurges on Warhol's 66th Street MansionBy Deborah Schoeneman and Carmela CiuraruJanuary 23, 2000 | 7:00 p.mAndy Warhol lived at 57 East 66th Street from 1974 until his death in 1987,...
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ANDY WARHOL, POP ARTIST, DIESBy DOUGLAS C. McGILLPublished: February 23, 1987 / http://www.nytimes.com/1987/02/23/obituaries/andy-warhol-pop-artist-dies.html?pagewanted=all&src=pmAndy Warhol, a...
View ArticleDoes Paris need new skyscrapers? Paris is set to follow London's race into...
London Skyline Does Paris need new skyscrapers?By John LaurensonBBC News, Paris / http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-22811518Paris is set to follow London's race into the skies with 12 new...
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