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Tito Schipa: Cercherò lontana terra

Published January 4, 2019 Opera Leave a Comment

1932

Joseph Poelaert: Palais de Justice, Bruxelles

Published December 18, 2018 Architecture Leave a Comment

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Guillaume Seignac: Psyché

Published December 1, 2018 Painting 2 Comments

Alexey Shchusev: Marx-Engels-Lenin Institute, Tbilisi

Published October 25, 2018 Architecture Leave a Comment

Shchusev

Joseph Rhodes: Leeds from the Meadows

Published October 22, 2018 Painting Leave a Comment

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10cc: Wall Street Shuffle

Published October 19, 2018 Music Leave a Comment

Live 1974. From their album Sheet Music (1974).

Royal Avenue, Belfast

Published October 15, 2018 Architecture Leave a Comment

Belfast

Audience: The House on the Hill

Published October 12, 2018 Progressive Rock Leave a Comment

The title track of their 1971 album.

William Orpen: Mona Dunn

Published October 11, 2018 Painting Leave a Comment

Orpen

Francesco Caratti: Černín Palace, Prague

Published October 8, 2018 Architecture Leave a Comment

Caratti

Bryan Ferry sings Aznavour’s “She”

Published October 1, 2018 Music Leave a Comment

Live at the opening of the Cannes film festival in 2009, with Aznavour singing along in the audience. They recorded a version of this song together for Aznavour’s album Duos the year before.

Andrea Schroeder: Helden

Published September 28, 2018 Music Leave a Comment

2014

François Boucher: Euterpe

Published September 24, 2018 Painting Leave a Comment

Boucher

Carl Stöhr: Regina-Palast-Hotel, München

Published September 20, 2018 Architecture Leave a Comment

Stöhr

Ivan Aivazovsky: Dusk on the Golden Horn

Published September 18, 2018 Painting Leave a Comment

Aivazovsky

Leo von Klenze: Neue Eremitage, St Petersburg

Published September 11, 2018 Architecture Leave a Comment

Klenze

John Singer Sargent: The Boboli Gardens

Published August 29, 2018 Painting Leave a Comment

Sargent

Lucia Popp: Una donna a quindici anni

Published August 24, 2018 Opera Leave a Comment

1971

Alexander Wagner & Josef Bühlmann: Das alte Rom, Detail

Published August 20, 2018 Painting Leave a Comment

Das alte Rom

Giorgione: Concerto campestre

Published August 16, 2018 Painting Leave a Comment

Metro: Jade

Published August 8, 2018 Music Leave a Comment

From their album Metro (1977).

Zagreb

Published August 7, 2018 Architecture Leave a Comment

Zagreb

Venezia

Published August 2, 2018 Architecture Leave a Comment

Venezia

Gaetano Donizetti

Published July 28, 2018 Opera Leave a Comment

Donizetti

La Coruña

Published July 24, 2018 Architecture Leave a Comment

La Coruña

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