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FLOOD PROJECT TO INCLUDE GREENWAY ROANOKE RIVER PROJECT'S GREENWAY WILL LINK SALEM, ROANOKE AND ROANOKE COUNTY
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When Roanoke's long-discussed flood reduction project finally
starts, a greenway will run all the way through it.
On the Roanoke River in Wasena Park on Monday, Rep. Bob Goodlatte,
R-Roanoke, announced that a congressional committee recently
authorized $64.3 million for the project - an increase of $21 million
compared to cost estimates from just a year ago.
The increase includes about $8 million in new money for the
greenway, as well as money for other project changes, including new
flood control design and the rate of inflation, city officials said.
Initially, Roanoke's flood reduction plan, ...
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Interior with a Woman at the Clavichord (c.1665) ; GREAT WORKS ++ Emanuel de Witte Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum, Rotterdam
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...emphasising "for ever", it's these continuous sorts of activity that Keats dwells on. And pictures may do likewise. Emanuel de Witte's painting Interior with a Woman at the Clavichord could hardly be further from Keats's urn. Instead of an outdoor...
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Food, glorious food
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post
; ...a Virginal, painted by Dutchman Emanuel de Witte (1617-92), before it is returned...will cook meals. But back to De Witte, who made a precarious living out...genre scenes and landscapes, De Witte was known as a leading architectural...
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Spinoza's leftovers
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post
; ...the Portuguese synagogue and the Jewish cemetery: printmaker Romeyne de Houghe, church (and synagogue) painter Emanuel Witte, and landscapist Jacob van Ruisdael. The latter's cemetery paintings are seen as a form of vanitas canvases. Nadler...
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Rembrandt's Jews.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Shofar
; ...color plates are two paintings by Emanuel De Witte (Interior of a Church and Interior...unwittingly contributed--like de Witte with his Synagogue, de Hooghe with...synagogue in Regensburg and "de Witte's respectful portrayals of the...
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Interior of the Oude Kerk, Delft, with Open Grave. (Poetry).
Magazine article from: Poetry
; ...INTERIOR OF THE OUDE KERK, DELFT, WITH OPEN GRAVE Emanuel de Witte 1653[?] And you, friend, in a footnote, thanked...a fictional composite, based on several works by Emanuel de Witte, Hendrick van Vliet, and Gerard Houckgeest. The...
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Vermeer exhibit a lesson in use of space, light.(Arts & Entertainment)(Art)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times
; ...such as Vermeer, Carel Fabritius, Pieter de Hooch and Emanuel de Witte made pictures for this kind of taste. Thirty artists...arts round out the show. Vermeer, Fabritius and De Witte extensively explored optics and effects of light, often...
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ART'S EURO STAR ONE OF EUROPE'S GREATEST MUSEUMS IS NOW 90 MINUTES AWAY. IT IS WORTH A DETOUR, SAYS ANDREW GRAHAM-DIXON
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London
; ...high-skied landscape - and turns it into an unexpected idyll, the image of a world sleepily at peace with itself. Emanuel de Witte's Interior of the Nieuwe Kerk (1656) is a more strident assertion of the spirit of Dutch independence - a grandly...
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The Los Angeles County Museum of Art recently announced that it has received 11 major 17th-century paintings from the Dutch "Golden Age," donated by LACMA trustee Hannah L. Carter and her late husband, Edward W. Carter.(Museum News)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Art in America
; ...donated by LACMA trustee Hannah L. Carter and her late husband, Edward W. Carter. Among the highlights of the collection are canvases by Jacob van Ruisdael, Pieter Saenredam, Ambrosius Bosschaert, Emanuel de Witte and Franz Post.
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Carel Fabritius.(Report from Europe)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques
; ...period of artistic growth in the city. Fabritius influenced the work of Pieter de Hooch, Johannes Vermeer, and Emanuel de Witte. Fabritius is best known for his masterful handling of illumination and for his proficiency in many styles: he was...
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Under Vermeer's celebrated sky Exploring the Dutch painter's hometown inspiration
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune
; ...found wealthy patrons among its brewers, pottery-factory owners and government officials. Pieter de Hooch and Emanuel de Witte, known respectively for their interiors of homes and churches, lived here, as well as the painter of tavern life...
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