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Captain From Castile; Samuel Shellabarger, 1945
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Chosen by Thomas M. Disch, a novelist, poet and critic, whose
recent books include The Sub and The Castle of Indolence.
In his time, from Captain From Castile in 1945 to Lord Vanity in
1953, Samuel Shellabarger was America's leading practitioner of the
(almost) lost art of the historical novel. Nowadays his books, which
once were snapped up by Hollywood, are out of print and to be found
only on eBay or at church basement book fairs. Along with my mother's
Perry Mason paperbacks and The Caine Mutiny, Captain From Castile was
among the first officially "grown-up" books I read. With his ...
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Perugino, the divine painter
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune
; ...leveled against Pietro Vannucci, known as Perugino after the principal city of his native...denigration was the Tuscan Giorgio Vasari.Perugino's most famous pupils were Raphael and...artists who drew directly and indirectly on Perugino's works.But the tendency to look...
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Perugino: 'Il divin Pittore': a comprehensive exhibition of Perugino in his adopted city is notable for the reunification of altarpiece fragments or works intended to hang together.(Exhibitions)
Magazine article from: Apollo
; ...APOLLO was first published, in 1925, Perugino wax still regarded as one of the greatest...disadvantages: the frescoes which are among Perugino's absolute masterpieces cannot he moved...of France. In the past half century Perugino's early work has been the subject of...
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Perugino Bay Wins U.S. Debut
News Wire article from: AP Online
; AP Online 07-01-1999 Perugino Bay Wins U.S. Debut INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) -- Irish-bred Perugino Bay, making his U.S. debut, won...race on the turf at Hollywood Park. Perugino Bay, ridden by Kent Desormeaux, beat...
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Perugino Remains in Coma After Surgery
News Wire article from: AP Online
; ...Unbeaten Italian middleweight Antonio Perugino remained in a coma Thursday after six...a full recovery. Fontana operated on Perugino at the Morelli hospital in nearby Sondalo...for a few more days, Fontana said. Perugino collapsed hours after beating Argentina...
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 "AAP Sports News (Australia)")
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Box: Perugino commits suicide
Newspaper article from: AAP Sports News (Australia)
; ...News (Australia) 01-23-2001 Box: Perugino commits suicide CASERTE, Italy, Jan...superfeatherweight boxing champion Prisco Perugino has committed suicide, according to...press reports today. The 28-year-old Perugino was found on a railway track in the southern...
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De Perugino a Monet, cinco siglos de creaciones. (pintura; otoño cultural del Banco Bilbao Vizcaya; España)(TT: From Perugino to Monet, five centuries of creations) (TA: painting; the cultural fall of Banco Bilbao Vizcaya; Spain)
Magazine article from: Tribuna de Actualidad
; ...BBV en Madrid (Paseo de la Castellana, 81) la exposicin De Perugino a Monet. Obras maestras del Museo de Bellas Artes de Caen...hasta el Impresionismo. El itinerario se inicia con cuadros de Perugino y Cosme Tura, ambos maestros del Quattrocento, para proseguir...
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De Perugino a Monet. (exposición de arte en el Banco Bilbao Vizcaya en Madrid, España)(TT: From Perugino to Monet) (TA: art exhibition in the Banco Bilbao Vizcaya in Madrid, Spain)
Magazine article from: Tribuna de Actualidad
; ...Artes de Budapest. Ahora se ha organizado la exposicin De Perugino a Monet. Obras maestras del Museo de Bellas Artes de Caen...inicia con San Jernimo en el desierto (1499-1502), de Perugino, y la tabla Santiago el Mayor, de Cosimo Tura, para dar...
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 "The Racing Post (London, England)")
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Bullard's Ir54,000gns lands Perugino colt.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: The Racing Post (London, England)
; ...Curragh Bloodstock Agency to buy a nice Perugino colt from the Castletown Stud for Ir54...pedigree in the book and because I rate Perugino the best of the first-season sires...s brother paid Ir19,000gns for a Perugino colt closely related to David Elsworth...
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De Perugino a Monet. (pintura; Banco Bilbao Vizcaya, Madrid, España)(TT: From Perugino to Monet) (TA: painting; Bilbao Vizcaya Bank, Madrid, Spain)
Magazine article from: Epoca
; ...Madrid y que viajar despus a Bilbao. La exposicin se titula De Perugino a Monet y supone un escogido recorrido por la pintura europea...Pietro Vanucci, pintor de Perugia -de ah el sobrenombre de Perugino con el que se le conoci- en el siglo XV, al estanque de nenfares...
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Sales Report: Bullard's Ir54,000gns lands Perugino colt.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: The Racing Post (London, England)
; ...Curragh Bloodstock Agency to buy a nice Perugino colt from the Castletown Stud for Ir54...pedigree in the book and because I rate Perugino the best of the first-season sires...s brother paid Ir19,000gns for a Perugino colt closely related to David Elsworth...
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