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Apparently his painting entitled no5 1948 has sold for ?74 million. Basically it looks like a lot of paint dribbles on a canvas as compared to the painting by Gustav Kilmt (entitled Adele Bloch-Bauer)...
This question came up in conversation - for many years (1970s? 80?) a young man in old-fashioned glasses and wearing a dinner suit used to stand in the front row at the Last Night and conduct along...
Does a pseudonym affect the way you view or analyse a work of art? I am thinking particularly about a woman using a mans name (or vice versa). Is one gender treated differently than the other? what...
My son's teacher gave him spellings this week. One word cropped up as 'practise'. I know there are two ways of spelling it ( I use a c not an s) but which should mainly be used?? :{
Does anyone have any suggestions for wedding readings. I need a bible reading and a non bible reading. Can anyone help with something different from the norm? Thanks...
we were given this essay title "Compare the ways follower and digging deal with the subject of seamus heaneys past" and we have to write roughly three pages but im really stuck as...
Does anyone have the tele no or email address of the "Queen Sofia Higher Music School" in Madrid? or tell me how to go about getting it?! The Spanish name for the school is: ESCUELA SUPERIOR DE MUSICA...
one last try, can anyone please tell me the name of the character who kept a valentine from lionel mattingley in her handkerchief. seriously DESPARATE!
Does anyone know if there'll be a book signing for The God Delusion in the UK? Dawkins went on a tour round the States but I can't find out whether he's doing signings here. Thanks.
I'm at present reading "Sharpes Fury" and in this like all the other books, Sharpe refers to the French )or "Frogs" as he sometimes calls them) as "Crapauds" what does this mean, and where does it...
my mum knows the first few words to this poem that I think she was tought at school in the 1930's. its called "the river colne" the first bit is " I know a rippling streamlet in sight of Alban's fane"...