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After Khomeini. (Ayatollah Ruhollah Mousavi Khomeini) (editorial)
The Economist (US)
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June 10, 1989
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After Khomeini
Only slowly will Iran recover from his legacy
For ten turbulent years his black turban, white beard and stern beetle brow were a political icon, but one which meant very different things to friend and foe. To his admirers, Ayatollah Ruhollah Mousavi Khomeini was a symbol of Islamic purity and strength, and of a determination to protect Islamic ideals against what he saw as the tyranny of western political and cultural values. To his enemies, he became a byword for crude religious fanaticism and an irrational desire to turn the clock back to a ...
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Holidays: A Dutch of class; Cheesed-off Robin Gauldie turns his back on Amsterdam and samples the delights of its picturesque neighbours..(Features)
Newspaper article from: Sunday Mirror (London, England)
; ...experience. DonOt miss the Panorama Mesdag (Zeestraat 65, open Mon-Sat...entry five euros, www.panorama-mesdag.com), an amazing three-dimensional...over Europe. Painted by artist Hendrik Willem Mesdag, itOs startlingly realistic I...
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The Hague: Holland to scale, white-linen dining for horses
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...Scheveningen is the subject of the Panorama Mesdag, the world's largest circular painting...center of The Hague. It was painted in 1881 by Hendrik Willem Mesdag, his wife Sientje Mesdag-Van Houten and other well-known artists...
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THE SUNDAY PICTURE
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...Hague's newly re-opened Museum Mesdag. The museum's founder was the Victorian maritime painter Hendrik Willem Mesdag, who came from a wealthy family...Millet is a fine example. In 1903, Mesdag donated his collection to the state...
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Conquered by Waterloo; Massive artworks a draw for art and history fans despite Internet, Wii, videos.(Travel)
Newspaper article from: The Hamilton Spectator (Hamilton, Ontario)
; ...comes from the mother of all panoramas: the Panorama Mesdag in The Hague, Netherlands. It is Europe's biggest...metres by almost 15 metres. The work of Dutch painter Hendrik Willem Mesdag, it receives 130,000 visitors a year. IF YOU GO...
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Napoleon's last stand
Newspaper article from: Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
; ...comes from the mother of all panoramas: the Panorama Mesdag in The Hague, Netherlands. It is Europe's biggest...space of 377 by 49 feet. The work of Dutch painter Hendrik Willem Mesdag, it receives 130,000 visitors a year. If you go...
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Old-fashioned Waterloo panoroma still entertains
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream
; ...comes from the mother of all panoramas: the Panorama Mesdag in The Hague, Netherlands. It is Europe's biggest...meters (377 by 49 feet). The work of Dutch painter Hendrik Willem Mesdag, it receives 130,000 visitors a year. ___ If...
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New Van Gogh director.(INTERNATIONAL NEWS)(Van Gogh Museum, Axel Ruger )(Brief article)
Magazine article from: Apollo
; ...as its new director. The post also encompasses the Mesdag Museum in the Hague, the collection of nineteenth...Dutch and French paintings owned by marine painter Hendrik Willem Mesdag (1831-1915). Ruger (left) is currently curator...
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Aging Battle of Waterloo panorama is still a draw.(TRAVEL)
Newspaper article from: Guelph Mercury (Guelph, Ontario)
; ...comes from the mother of all panoramas: the Panorama Mesdag in The Hague, Netherlands. It is Europe's biggest...metres by almost 15 metres. The work of Dutch painter Hendrik Willem Mesdag, it receives 130,000 visitors a year. If you go...
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