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...trial is expected to run until either next Wednesday or Thursday, after which presiding Judge Richard G. Stearns is leaving for Budapest on Justice Department business regarding weapons of mass destruction...
...have an environment in which all of these groups are isolated from one another would be unfortunate. I often talk about an ideal space that could function as a dance space, as a theater space, as a space for installations, as a soundstage. I once saw a production in Budapest a few years ago of A Midsummer Night’s Dream in which the audience was seated on 500 individually hung swings, and the hemp that was used to hang the swings became the farce of Shakespeare’s play, and that was on night...
...them come to life." Designed by Josef Kornh?usel in the 1820s according to an elaborate French classicist style unique to Central Europe, the rooms feature jewel-colored silk wall coverings specially made by the prestigious Venetian textile manufacturer Lorenzo Rubelli from original patterns found in the state archives in Budapest; intarsia floors by Joseph Danhauser incorporating eight different kinds of wood; charming Angelika Kaufmann medallions released from decades of dust and grime; and, everywhere, sparkling chandeliers copied from the originals where necessary by the Austrian crystal specialist Swarovski. In the Gold Cabinet, the smallest of the staterooms, gilders used...
...long first steps ‘European first steps,’ but I don’t think it’s necessarily true,” Cserny said. “I’m considered to have relatively long steps compared to others at home [in Budapest, Hungary] as well...
Kianovsky says she began to suspect the authenticity of one painting after noticing a label that resembled the markings of the Kohner collection, a Budapest dealer who sold illegally obtained artwork. Many of Kianovsky’s colleagues at other museums had noticed similar labels in their collections...