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Raphael's Studio and Legacy
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Roderick Conway Morris
International Herald Tribune
04-24-1999
Raphael died in Rome in 1520 at the age of 37, having gathered around him a group of talented young artists who were to guarantee not only that his name lived on, but also that the house style he created would be widely propagated.
The fact that Raphael's workshop came to employ many hands to fulfill the multiple commissions showered on the young prodigy, and that some of these commissions were fulfilled after his death entirely by his collaborators, has made extremely problematic the untangling of who exactly was responsible for ...
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CITES Endorses Plan to Save Brazilwood
News Wire article from: AP Online
; ...overwhelmingly supported protecting brazilwood, or pau brasil in Portuguese, rejected...support for its plan to regulate trade in brazilwood timber by delegates at the triennial...delegation. A single violin bow carved from brazilwood can sell for up to $5,000, the World...
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Atlantic forest in more peril than Amazon: A new report calls spot where Portuguese landed in 1500 one of planet's 5.(World)(Brazil's Pillaged Coastline)
Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor
; ...endangered species. The plight of the brazilwood is the most salient example of the area...the year 1605, more than 2 million brazilwood trees had been cut down and taken back...attempts to cut back on exploitation, the Brazilwood was already in danger of becoming extinct...
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BOWS R US
Magazine article from: Strings
; ...typically fiberglass or Chinese-made brazilwood and should at least meet the minimum...At best you may find a good quality brazilwood stick with a fully lined ebony frog...this range are typically better-grade brazilwood, made in China or Germany, or, increasingly...
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bows on a budget
Magazine article from: Strings
; ...virtually indestructible. Brazilwood is a generic term for hardwoods...Pernambuco is a single genus of brazilwood, and it grows only in one...the coast of Brazil. Other brazilwoods grow more widely and make...bows. Excellent-quality brazilwood can be as good or better...
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AROUND THE WORLD
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
; ...deserves. *** Protection given to brazilwood THE HAGUE, Netherlands The...overwhelmingly supported protecting brazilwood, or pau brasil in Portuguese, rejected...support for its plan to regulate trade in brazilwood timber by delegates at the triennial...
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Bloodwood is very hard, very tough and very red.(Wood of the Month)
Magazine article from: Wood & Wood Products
; ...clearly demarcated. Bloodwood, of satine, is also called Brazilwood, which can be confusing, since so many woods share this...bois satine, satine urbane, satine urbane, cardinal wood, Brazilwood, satinee, satine rouge, conduru, satinjoul, legno satino...
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Get a crush on your caipirinha
Newspaper article from: Antioch Review (IL)
; Take an easy-does-it, imaginary spin down the Amazon through terra de brasil, land of brazilwood, your sweet caipirinha in hand. Brazil's most popular spirited potable made with the sugar cane brandy cachaa is earning a...
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Strapline for Purelife.(Brief article)
Magazine article from: Design Week
; ...gets across a serious message.' The wool range is made from 100 per cent organic cotton, using natural dyes such as Brazilwood, and is available across Europe and North America. Copyright: Centaur Communications Ltd. and licensors
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CUBA: SCIENTISTS WORK WITH CHILDREN TO RESTORE DEGRADED LAND.
News Wire article from: Interpress Service
; ...schoolchildren from Caibarin to Cayo Conuco. There the children gather seeds and help in the nurseries, where mahogany, brazilwood, carob, guayac n and other trees are grown to reforest the key. Matos said that in the last three years, four hectares...
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STICK TO IT: A few handy tips on selecting a good bow
Magazine article from: Strings
; ...wooden bow a student has been using has poor balance and is not lively in the hand. (A step up would be a bow of either brazilwood or pernambuco; of those, pernambuco is the higher-grade wood. But don't hesitate to try some of the new carbon-fiber...
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