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Paris Louvre introduces timed tickets for blockbuster Leonardo da Vinci show in October

The Star 19 Jun 2019

The Louvre museum in Paris has opened bookings for a blockbuster exhibition in October of most of Leonardo da Vinci’s paintings to mark the quincentennial of the Renaissance master’s death ... The French side has agreed to lend paintings by Raphael to Rome next year for that Renaissance master’s quincentennial....

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Tooele Arts Festival set to open Friday

Tooele Transcript Bulletin 18 Jun 2019

There will be myriad media of art on display and for sale, including paintings, ceramics, iron works, sketches, quilting and more, Beeny said ... The drawings, paintings or photographs must be completed in Tooele County and “in the open air,” the English translation of the French “en plein air.”....

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Les Folies in Annapolis says au revoir after 20 years

Capital Gazette 18 Jun 2019

The restaurant, named for the French word meaning “folly” or “madness,” opened on Jan ... The interior made diners feel like they were sitting in a brasserie storefront with brass railings, French art nouveau prints and the kitchen in the middle of the main seating area ... “The French cuisine is an art just like painting, sculpture or stain glass work....

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French street art duo unveil largest mural in Europe

Modern Ghana 17 Jun 2019

French graffiti artists Ella and Pitr have painted Europe's largest work of street art on a roof of a Paris convention centre. Covering 2.5 hectares, the image of an old woman intersected by the ring road around the French capital can be fully viewed only from the sky ... Only from high above can one see ... ....

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Jake Gyllenhaal returning to West End for first time in 18 years

The Mercury 17 Jun 2019

Jake Gyllenhaal will return to London's West End for the first time in 18 years. The 'Spider-Man ... Speaking about his return, Academy Award-Winner Jake said ... Tony Award-winner Annaleigh said ... 'Sunday in the Park with George' is "inspired by the French pointillist painter Georges Seurat's painting A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte" ... ....

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Our Music Critics' Picks for This Week

The Stranger 17 Jun 2019

Legendary hip-hop crew Wu-Tang Clan will come to Seattle on Friday for their 36 Chambers 25th Anniversary Celebration Tour ... Jump to. Monday . Tuesday ... Sunday ... As a French conductor whose intellectual/artistic lineage traces back to Debussy, Morlot is the only person I ever want to hear painting with the watery colors of the French composer's Nocturnes....

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Visit the Broad Museum for free

The Signal 16 Jun 2019

Takashi Murakami’s “In the Land of the Dead, Stepping on the Tail of a Rainbow.” This is a massive 82-foot-long painting that reflects on the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and subsequent tsunami in Japan ... The central image of horseback riders is painted as a reflection on water....

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Picasso, Leger paintings expected to fetch 10 million at London auction

The Times of India 15 Jun 2019

“Femme dans un fauteuil”, painted by French cubist artist Leger in 1913, is one of a group of five figurative works featuring a seated woman ... Also for sale at Christie’s “Impressionist and Modern Art” sale on June 18 is a 1937 painting by French artist ......

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Mumbai Diary: Saturday Dossier

Mid Day 15 Jun 2019

The last time we saw social media painted in the red, blue and white colours of the French flag was after the Charlie Hebdo shooting tragedy in Paris. This time, Instagram and Twitter users are painting the platforms blue, to express their solidarity with protesters in Sudan, in ......

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Cover: First Impressionists

Oklahoma Gazette 14 Jun 2019

As the name suggests, the exhibit includes paintings by Van Gogh, Claude Monet, Edgar Degas and many more highly influential European artists donated to Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) by Paul Mellon and Rachel “Bunny” Lambert Mellon, who began collecting French art when they got married in 1948....

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Monet’s water lily series, final works on display at Kimbell’s latest exhibit

Star Telegram 14 Jun 2019

Fort Worth’s newest art exhibition is a blockbuster show that focuses on the final years of one of the founders of French Impressionist painting, Oscar-Claude Monet. Known for his vague ... ....

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Quiz on real-life inspirations

Business Line 14 Jun 2019

It’s the 540th birth anniversary of Lisa del Giocondo, the Italian noblewoman whose portrait, Mona Lisa, was painted by Leonardo da Vinci ... 7 Grant Wood used his family dentist and his sister, Nan, to pose for one of the most famous paintings in 20th-century history. Name the painting....

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Here's your chance of a lifetime to fly in World War II-era planes

The Post-Standard 14 Jun 2019

By Ngoc Huynh . nhuynh@nyup.com . Posted June 14, 2019 at 06.21 PM. Comment ... Courtesy of National Warplane Museum ... It was one of the lead aircraft of the first strike during D-Day invasion on June 6, 1944, near the French village of St ... Named Whiskey 7 because of the large W7 painted on its fuselage, it was a standard transport aircraft of the Air Corps....