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From:Apollo (Vol. 197, Issue 716)It is difficult to avoid ancient Egypt in Turin, a city founded (according to legend) by an exiled Egyptian who named it after the sacred Apis bull, or Latin taurus. An outsized fibreglass sphinx, based on a statue in...
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From:Apollo (Vol. 197, Issue 716)It's an unsettling experience to walk into a room in a house that you've never visited, owned by a person you've never met and to feel as if you know it intimately --not just visually, but physically. Thousands of people...
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From:Apollo (Vol. 197, Issue 716)When Eero Met His Match: Aline Louchheim Saarinen and the Making of an Architect Eva Hagberg Princeton University Press, 28 [pounds sterling] ISBN 9780691206677 In a decade or two of working on architecture...
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From:Apollo (Vol. 197, Issue 716)Christopher Wren (Fig. 2), who died 300 years ago this month, is England's most famous architect --the only one whose face has graced a banknote. Yet he remains an enigmatic figure, whose legacy continues to be contested...
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From:Apollo (Vol. 197, Issue 716)In July 2022, the San Francisco-based company OpenAI posted to its blog an array of headshots made by DALL-E 2, an artificial intelligence app. From a simple phrase --'a portrait of a woman', 'a portrait of a heroic...
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From:Apollo (Vol. 197, Issue 716)ARCO Madrid 22-26 February IFEMA, Madrid More than 200 galleries arrive in the Spanish capital for this 42nd edition of the country's largest contemporary art fair. Big-name first-time exhibitors include David...
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From:Apollo (Vol. 197, Issue 716)Great Irish Households: Inventories from the Long Eighteenth Century Tessa Murdoch (consultant editor) John Adamson, 75 [pounds sterling] ISBN 9781898565178 In July 1914 Bennett & Son, a Dublin firm of valuers,...
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From:Apollo (Vol. 197, Issue 716)Shows of Old Masters draw huge crowds, as two blockbuster exhibitions opening this month will no doubt prove. In Amsterdam, the Rijksmuseum is presenting the most complete exhibition ever mounted of works by Johannes...
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From:Apollo (Vol. 197, Issue 716)New York's dealers in Asian art first banded together to stage a city-wide celebration of porcelain, paintings, bronzes and much more besides in 2009; now in its 14th edition, Asia Week New York (AWNY) is a firmly...
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From:Apollo (Vol. 197, Issue 716)Apollo's selection of recently published books on art, architecture and the history of collecting Apollo's selection of recently published books on art, architecture and the history of collecting Bruegel and Beyond:...
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From:Apollo (Vol. 197, Issue 716)A visit to the Vintners' Hall in the City of London--'the spiritual home of the wine trade', according to Edward Berry, current master of the Worshipful Company of Vintners--is an excursion into the history of the wine...
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From:Apollo (Vol. 197, Issue 716)Guido Reni: The Divine 23 November 2022-5 March Stadel Museum, Frankfurt Catalogue by Bastian Eclercy (ed.) ISBN 9783775752572 (hardback), 50 [euro] (Hatje Cantz) In 1844, when the National Gallery in London...
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From:Apollo (Vol. 197, Issue 716)When the Rijksmuseum opens its Vermeer exhibition later this month it will bring together the greatest number of works by the artist for any exhibition, which is to say almost all of his known works. The combination of...
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From:Apollo (Vol. 197, Issue 716)Edward Hopper's New York 19 October 2022-5 March Whitney Museum of American Art, New York Catalogue by Kim Conaty (ed.) ISBN 9780300266740 (hardback), 50 [pounds sterling] (Whitney Museum of American Art) Towards...
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From:Apollo (Vol. 197, Issue 716)Vermeer at the Rijksmuseum may be hogging the headlines--but a host of other shows offer fresh insight into the Northern Renaissance this month Vermeer's Delft Museum Prinsenhof Delft 10 February-4 June Delft,...
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From:Apollo (Vol. 197, Issue 716)The familiar historic fabric of the University of Cambridge is hermetic; its succession of interlocking college courts and quadrangles tend to the claustrophobic, as well as to the magical, with many of the greatest...
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From:Apollo (Vol. 197, Issue 716)Even after decades of collecting Chinese antiquities and early 20th-century photography at the very highest level, and despite coming from a family of connoisseurs, Michael Feng confides, some time into our interview at...