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Word: consort (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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With a curtsy to the newly garment-conscious District of Columbia, the New York Couture Group again crowned Jacqueline Kennedy as the best-dressed woman in the world, and for the first time welcomed into its top twelve her sister. Princess Stanislas Radziwill, and her Palm Beach-Manhattan shopping consort, Mrs. Charles Wrightsman. Among repeaters from last year was Thailand's Queen Sirikit, who moved a lovely leg up a rung toward the poll's Fashion Hall of Fame-the Olympus of three-time win ners entered last week by boyishly elegant Actress Audrey Hepburn and Mrs. Norman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 12, 1962 | 1/12/1962 | See Source »

...Albert was to Victoria so Philip is to Elizabeth. We are indeed fortunate to have so excellent a consort for our beloved Queen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 29, 1961 | 12/29/1961 | See Source »

...Sita, wife of Rama, was kidnaped by Ravana, but later proved by a trial by fire that she was still virtuous. Lakshmi was the consort of Vishnu and the goddess of wealth and luck. The Rani of Jhansi fought the British in the 1857 Indian mutiny, was killed in battle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India: Whistle-Stopping Maharani | 11/10/1961 | See Source »

...thing, he was so anxious to please Victoria's consort, the German Prince Albert, that his paintings took on the dead, glassy surface favored by the Germans. From then on, everything about his work degenerated. His famous Monarch of the Glen-a postcard stag perched upon an improbable peak-was painted for the refreshment room of the House of Lords, but Commons, in its homely wisdom, never got around to voting the money. His Dignity and Impudence is a coyly saccharine affair showing a drooping bloodhound trying to be oblivious to a cocky terrier sharing his kennel. And when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Great Worst Painter | 3/31/1961 | See Source »

...gold. His son, Karl Eusebius was even more ardent. He was the delight of Vienna and Antwerp art dealers, for he would buy up whole collections at a time, and added such names to his catalogue as Memling and Van der Goes. He once instructed his son:"With your consort, you and all your successors will be devoted lovers of art and rarities as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Hidden Masterpieces | 12/12/1960 | See Source »

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