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Thursday, 22 October 2020

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Developer’s impeccably restored Fitzwilliam Square Georgian for €3.5m

The Irish Times 22 Oct 2020

Fitzwilliam Square, the last and smallest Georgian square to be constructed in Dublin, was laid out in 1791 but took nearly three decades to complete due primarily to the impact of the French wars on the economy, and also to the uncertainty about the impending Act of Union....

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Coralville City Circle brings 'Art' to the stage this weekend

Press-Citizen 21 Oct 2020

This weekend, Coralville City Circle is streaming a production of "Art," a French play about a man who buys an all-white painting ... ....

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The Disney renaissance was just a stepping stone for Glen Keane

Polygon 21 Oct 2020

Conceived as a traditionally animated adaptation of the Rapunzel fairy tale, inspired by the French artist Jean-Honoré Fragonard’s Rococo paintings , Tangled could not move forward until Keane agreed to animate it with 3D computer graphics ... “It looked like my drawing, except it was done with paint,” he recounts....

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Artistic enigma decoded by cosmic Czech start-up

Phys Dot Org 20 Oct 2020

A Madonna and Child painting with a history almost as enigmatic as the Mona Lisa's smile has been identified as an authentic Raphael canvas by Czech company InsightART, which used a robotic X-ray scanner to investigate the artwork ... However at the end of the 19th century, the painting disappeared from the general consciousness....

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National Gallery to reopen more exhibits — but Sculpture Garden skating rink will not return

Wtop 19 Oct 2020

They include areas containing French paintings and sculpture from the 18th and 19th centuries and works from British and American artists ... Open-Air Painting in Europe, 1780-1870” temporary exhibit will also reopen then, ahead of its Nov ... Source ....

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A gastronomic recounting of the Sino-French War at Tamsui

Taipei Times 19 Oct 2020

A fusion banquet inspired the Battle of Hobe was served on the 136th anniversary of the French defeat ... The French Fusiliers Marins launched a ground assault on Oct ... “Ba-ba softshell crab.” A heap of fried garlic, ginger and chili surrounded by a circle of toasted bread paints the panicking French encircled by the Qing army....

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Notes From Boomerang Creek: Travels across a lifetime

Columbia Daily Tribune 19 Oct 2020

when I was 10 years old ... Fall 1967 ... It’s my birthday and I’ve long dreamed of walking through the world that Monet painted. We’d packed a picnic of French bread from a local boulangerie, an assortment of cheeses and apples, licorice and bottles of spring water. The hour-long trip is a journey across familiar canvases painted by Monet....

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Local artists painting the town

The Huntsville Item 18 Oct 2020

Huntsville’s local artists are painting the town – literally ... “En plein air” is a French expression translating to “in the open air.” More commonly referred to as “plein air painting,” the artistic practice is just as it sounds ... an entire painting based on the setting around them....

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Halloween rich in history, lore and tradition

Montana Standard 18 Oct 2020

Tracy Thornton. This witch from the 1906 Anaconda Standard looks a bit cranky as she rides across the skies on her broom. Growing up, I remember my Halloween costumes were not too imaginative ... Support Local Journalism ... In fact, he looked more like some 18th century artist, minus the palette, who was not afraid to get a little paint on his French beret....

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New cajun restaurant to open in Argyle

The Cross Timbers Gazette 16 Oct 2020

Argyle’s/ ... St ... The restaurant space has been painted and redecorated, inside and out, in a cajun experience where “the French Quarter meets backwater Louisiana.” No menu has been made public yet, but the eatery will offer “down-home Louisiana cooking” with a full bar and signature cocktails ... .......

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Our view: Union City pride shines through

Erie Times-News 15 Oct 2020

Years ago there was talk of restoring the nostalgic restaurant at the intersection of High and Main streets. But neglect and time have taken that option off the table ... It features coordinated paint schemes for buildings, new green spaces with views on French Creek, outdoor areas for gathering and new parking areas for those who want to visit ... .......

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Greenfield Recreation Department art project adds ‘a little brightness to intersections’

The Recorder 13 Oct 2020

Adam, who painted the electrical box at the corner of the French King Highway with a nature scene modeled after the North Quabbin region, is a painter and graphic designer with a studio in Greenfield....

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In the news

Arkansas Online 13 Oct 2020

1 and Sunday ... • Gerald Darmanin, France's interior minister, said police arrested a man suspected of spray-painting in red about 20 swastikas near the Louvre museum in the center of the French capital, with Darmanin describing the vandalism as "hideous graffiti." ... ....