EditorialRaquel Welch collection makes $1million at auction as late starlet?s necklace, convertible, Golden Globe, Bedazzled bikini and more go under the hammer
EditorialRaquel Welch collection makes $1million at auction as late starlet?s necklace, convertible, Golden Globe, Bedazzled bikini and more go under the hammer
EditorialThe journey.' Part two. 'When the Ship was clear of the heavy earth air, The Old Man and his Fairies were astounded at its unthinkable speed, for the Ship did not so much fly as flash on its course, till all their world became a glorious sphere, spinn...
EditorialDivine Comedy. Epic poem written by Dante Alighieri between 1308 and his death in 1321. Paradise. XX Canto. The luminous souls sing. For that all those living lights, waxing in splendour, burst forth into songs, such as from memory glide and fall awa...
EditorialRebuilding Dresden, destroyed by Allied firebombs shortly before the end of World War II. New, ugly communal housing rises in front of the ruins of Dresden's baroque splendour. Dresden, East-Germany,1959.
EditorialRuins in war-destroyed Gdansk. Poland began rebuilding Gdansk in all its medieval splendour immediately after World War II, a time of great poverty. Gdansk, 1956.
EditorialDivine Comedy. Epic poem written by Dante Alighieri between 1308 and his death in 1321. Paradise. XX Canto. The luminous souls sing. For that all those living lights, waxing in splendour, burst forth into songs, such as from memory glide and fall awa...
EditorialDivine Comedy. Epic poem written by Dante Alighieri between 1308 and his death in 1321. Paradise. XX Canto. The luminous souls sing. For that all those living lights, waxing in splendour, burst forth into songs, such as from memory glide and fall awa...
EditorialChrist and the Samaritan woman. Book of Hours. England; circa 1450-1460. [Whole folio] Office of Terce of the Virgin. Christ and the Samaritan woman at the well, with town in background. Text beginning with initial 'D', the sun in splendour Image take...
EditorialThe journey.' Part two. 'When the Ship was clear of the heavy earth air, The Old Man and his Fairies were astounded at its unthinkable speed, for the Ship did not so much fly as flash on its course, till all their world became a glorious sphere, spinn...
EditorialDivine Comedy. Epic poem written by Dante Alighieri between 1308 and his death in 1321. Paradise. XX Canto. The luminous souls sing. For that all those living lights, waxing in splendour, burst forth into songs, such as from memory glide and fall awa...
EditorialDivine Comedy. Epic poem written by Dante Alighieri between 1308 and his death in 1321. Paradise. XX Canto. The luminous souls sing. For that all those living lights, waxing in splendour, burst forth into songs, such as from memory glide and fall awa...
EditorialIn an admirable national effort, Warsaw's Old Town was painstakingly restored to its 18th century splendour, but Warsaw citizens still lived in ruins in 1956.
EditorialWarsaw's "Stare Miasto",the old market,totally destroyed during World War II, was rebuilt in its original Renaissance splendour between 1950 and 1963.This was an extraordinary effort at a time when Poland was impoverished after the war.Warsaw,1956.
EditorialChildren play near an abandoned railroad line in war-destroyed Gdansk. Poland began rebuilding Gdansk in all its medieval splendour immediately after World War II, a time of great poverty. Gdansk, 1956.
EditorialRebuilding Dresden, destroyed by Allied firebombs shortly before the end of World War II. New, ugly communal housing rises in front of the ruins of Dresden's baroque splendour. Dresden, East-Germany,1959.
EditorialPorcelain ice-pail, French, 1811. This porcelain ice-pail, with its elephant heads, formed part of a gift made on 5 May 1812 to the Emperor Francis I of Austria from his son-in-law Napoleon I. In a small composition by Jean-Franç ois Robert, Nap...
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