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And the “The Ugly Duchess” is proof that even the caricature of an elderly lady can contain multitudes. “The Ugly Duchess: Beauty and Satire in the Renaissance” runs March 16 - June 11 at ...
Feucht-wanger—author of Power, The Ugly Duchess and other notable novels—was a peace-loving, contemplative Jew of 57. Except for the stench of Naziism in his nostrils, he had no interest in ...
Can you judge a book by its cover? Margaret Maultasch, the last Countess of Tyrol and princess of Carinthia, was reputedly the ugliest women in history. The Ugly Duchess by Janet Munsil, receives ...
SIMONE—Lion Feuchtwanger—Viking ($2.50). The leftish German author of the pow erful novels, Power, The Ugly Duchess, Success, has written a leftish French novel which was inspired by Joan ...
In several ways, the focus of “The Ugly Duchess: Beauty & Satire in the Renaissance,” a small, pointed exhibition in a single room of the National Gallery, London, is more timely than one ...
New Analysis Reveals That the Famed ‘Ugly Duchess’ Renaissance Painting May Not Depict a Woman After All As is so often the case with 16th-century works, the answer lies with Leonardo da Vinci.
And the “The Ugly Duchess” is proof that even the caricature of an elderly lady can contain multitudes. “The Ugly Duchess: Beauty and Satire in the Renaissance” runs March 16 – June 11 ...
And the “The Ugly Duchess” is proof that even the caricature of an elderly lady can contain multitudes. “The Ugly Duchess: Beauty and Satire in the Renaissance” runs March 16 – June 11 ...