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Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I (also called The Lady in Gold or The Woman in Gold) is an oil painting on canvas, with gold leaf, by Gustav Klimt, completed between 1903 and 1907. The portrait was commissioned by the sitter's husband, Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer , a Viennese and Jewish banker and sugar producer.
The Eastern Slope Inn is a historic hotel at 2760 White Mountain Highway (U.S. Route 302) in North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire.Built in 1926, it is one of the community's most prominent examples of large-scale Colonial Revival architecture, and is historically important as a major element in the popularization of downhill skiing in the area.
The Rape of Europa, a 1994 book and 2006 film about the Nazi plunder of art; Stealing Klimt, a documentary film that was the inspiration for Woman in Gold [25] Adeleswish.com. a documentary film that recounts the history of the Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I and the other Klimt paintings taken from the Bloch-Bauers by the Nazis.
How the richest woman in the world—mocked as a ‘miser’ in the press—helped bail out New York City during the panic of 1907 Will Daniel March 17, 2024 at 7:00 AM
Bassman's photo Fantasy On The Dance Floor: Barbara Mullen in a Christian Dior Dress, Paris. First published in Harper's Bazaar in 1949.. From the 1940s until the 1960s Bassman worked as a fashion photographer and art director for Junior Bazaar [3] [4] and Harper's Bazaar [3] [5] where she promoted the careers of photographers such as Richard Avedon, Robert Frank, Louis Faurer and Arnold Newman.
New York Woman was a magazine that blended features on fashion and the arts, literary and humorous essays, and consumer-oriented services pieces such as reviews of restaurants, shops or films. Its target audience was intelligent women living in the New York Metropolitan area . [ 1 ]
Never-Before-Seen Photos of Marilyn Monroe Showcasing Her Classic Beauty Featured in New Book by Close Friend (Exclusive) John Russell September 30, 2024 at 10:57 AM
The 14th Regiment of the New York State Militia, organized in the 1840s, [3] [4] was the United States' most active state militia by the late 19th century. [5] Nicknamed the "Fighting Fourteenth" and the "Red-Legged Devils", [4] [6] the 14th Regiment participated in numerous battles during the American Civil War. [7]