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Letters shed light on tangled love-life of poet MacDiarmid
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A new book containing previously unpublished letters written by
Hugh MacDiarmid is set to change forever the posthumous image of the
man regarded as the greatest Scots poet of the 20th century.
The letters contain revelations of MacDiarmid's personal life,
including a unique insight into the acrimonious breakdown of his
first marriage.
New Selected Letters of Hugh MacDiarmid contains more than 500
unpublished letters that the poet, whose real name was Christopher
Murray Grieve, wrote to friends, family and colleagues. MacDiarmid's
grandson Dorian Grieve, together with Owen Dudley Edwards of ...
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City of the arts revisited: the way that Munich's art galleries have been restored and added to after World War II reveals how architects can transcend a difficult historical legacy.(ARCHITECTURE)(Munich, Germany)
Magazine article from: Apollo
; ...these buildings were by Leo von Klenze, the principal architect...first half of the century. Klenze was responsible for two...Glyptothek. Designed by Klenze in 1816 to house Ludwig...as does that of Alexander von Branca, the Munich-born...
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Walhalla trumpets its greeting from remote hillside.
Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald
; ...German Temple of Fame built between 1830 and 1842 by Leo von Klenze, the renowned architect hired by King Ludwig I of Bavaria...in the barren German countryside; it's almost as if von Klenze flew to Athens, picked up the Parthenon and deposited...
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Variety and continuity
Magazine article from: The Spectator
; ...at Paestum and Pompeii, and the work of Schinkel, von Klenze, Soane, 'Greek' Thomson and - so appropriately here...double-height hall consciously reminiscent of those by Leo von Klenze at the Hermitage. Beyond this, via a shift in axis...
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Looking at museums that are smaller only in size
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; ...acknowledged as Europe's first sculpture gallery. Designed by Leo von Klenze in a classical style that incorporates elements of Greek...by Caspar David Friedrich, Philipp Otto Runge and Anton von Maron. Sir John Soane's Museum, London: Fanciers of...
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I want to be alone Art
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London
; ...famous hermitage is the State Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg, which did indeed begin life as a retreat for Catherine the Great in the garden of the Winter Palace. Nicholas I commissioned the German architect Leo von Klenze to design the
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Munich: York Membery visits the capital of Bavaria and explores the historic heart of this twenty-first century metropolis--and its annual beer festival.(TRAVEL TO THE PAST)(Travel narrative)
Magazine article from: History Today
; ...among them those of the Ancestral Gallery and the Ornate Rooms) and the neo-classical King's Tract, designed by Leo von Klenze. Bavaria's other most famous royal palace--Schloss Nymphenburg--lies just to the west of Munich. In was built...
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Cultural anxiety in Anna Jameson's art criticism.(The Nineteen Century)
Magazine article from: Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900
; ...distributed throughout various palaces. The national gallery, or Pinakothek, which is now building under the direction of Leo von Klenze, is destined to contain a selection from these multifarious treasures of which the present arrangement is only temporary...
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048 Museum Brandhorst.
Magazine article from: The Architectural Review
; ...in Europe, most significantly the Alte Pinakothek (Old Art Gallery), a magnificent work of neo-classicism by Leo von Klenze, inaugurated in 1836. More recently, the Kunstareal has added buildings in the 1970s (the Neue Pinakothek) and...
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THE STIRLING PANEL MUST TRANSCEND STYLISTIC AND IDEOLOGICAL BIAS
Magazine article from: The Architects' Journal
; ...rigorous and refined proportional rhythm; an exemplary work of minimalist Classical character that uncannily recalls Leo von Klenze's neo-Grecian Walhalla, built in Regensburg in 1842. It is poised on a very similar promontory overlooking an...
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Thomas Hope: regency designer.(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Architectural Review
; ...designer rivals that of the great German masters Karl Friedrich Schinkel (1781-1841) and Franz Leopold (Leo) Karl von Klenze (1784-1864): he was influenced by the work of Charles Percier-Bassant (1764-1838) and Pierre-Francois...
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