Word: elegante
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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"Would you like a chocolate, mad-ame?" asked the elegant Oriental as the overnight express to St.-Gervais in the French Alps pulled out of Paris' Gare de Lyon. Even though she should have been careful-after all, she and the stranger were alone in the compartment -Mme. Huguette...
Hello to the Girls. No one environment is right for all the centuries, it was decided, and there is no bare white plaster anywhere in the galleries. Instead, moderns hang against natural-colored monk's cloth, and old masters are shown against lustrous shades of velvet. Despite elegant walls...
This could have been an elegant and amusing production. The talent was there. And even as it is, it's enjoyable. But Schwartz has cluttered the show with all-executed tricks. Gilding his lily, he makes it droop.
Two months ago, Rorimer reopened 43 newly air-conditioned, relit and restored galleries of European paintings. He unveiled the U.S.'s largest art reference shelf, the 150,000-volume Thomas J. Watson Library, and threw open the Vélez Blanco Patio (opposite page), whose elegant lintels had lain...
The Missing Pot. Despite its hanging treasures, the Met under Rorimer has become vastly more than a picture gallery. Says Rorimer: "Museums have gotten into the problem of minor arts v. the so-called fine arts. Minor arts are simply things that are considered smaller." To prove that the minor...