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Venice is a jewellery box of a city, with winding canals, Gothic buildings, and elegant waterfront cafés. The ‘City of Masks’ is both unique and quintessentially Italian. But a version of its iconic ...
BFI’s collection of Victorian 68mm film – the “IMAX of their day” – afforded protected status as part of a collection of 300 titles that will be added to UNESCO’s register.
The U.S. Pavilion itself at the Venice Biennale — a columned, Palladian-style structure, designed in 1930 by the architects ...
Carnival commences in February, and it's a huge event in Venice, so be prepared for large crowds of mask-wearing participants. Aside from Carnival, the city is relatively quiet this time of year.
Easter egg hunt, 2 p.m., Peaceful Pines Senior Living, Rapid City. Eggs and golden eggs with prizes for kids to find, plus ...
The church was built in honor of St. Mark the Evangelist, whose remains were stolen in Alexandria, Egypt, by a couple crafty Venetians, intent on bringing him to rest in Venice. (What made them ...
the Plague Doctor with his bird-like beak—you’re probably thinking of Venice. The first recorded carnival took place there in 1094. The festival had a Christian tie-in, as a burst of hedonism ...
In Haigh’s latest novel, a 22-year-old American woman living in Shanghai is the victim of a terrible accident. The Smithsonian could be the beginning of Trump’s plan to edit history.
VENICE — As the annual Venice Carnival peaked in early March, a cultural performance highlighting traditional Chinese attire took center stage at San Marco Square — often referred to as "Europe's most ...
Hanks — a journalist, and yes, also the daughter of Tom — recalls driving the highway 10 across the southwest as she tries to make sense of her unstable upbringing and the life and death of ...