LONDON.- The City of London Corporation, supported by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has bought a love letter written by the poet John Keats to Fanny Brawne at Wentworth Place (now Keats House) in 1820. The letter was bought at auction in London for
Last John Keats Love Letter in Private Hands for Sale; Dying Poet Pours Out Heart
LONDON.- An exceptionally rare and moving love letter from Keats to his fiancée Fanny Brawne is for sale tomorrow – 29 March – as the Roy Davids Collection of Papers and Portraits comes up for auction at Bonhams, New Bond Street. The last of Keats…
The 54th Venice Biennale | Michael Parekowhai at The New Zealand Pavilion
PRESS RELEASE The New Zealand Pavilion Venice Biennale 2011: 54th International Art Exhibition Artist: Michael Parekowhai Commissioner: Jenny Harper Creative New Zealand, Arts Council of New Zealand, Toi Aotearoa Venue: Palazzo Loredan dell’Ambasciatore, Venice http://www.nzatvenice.com/ 4 June – 23 Oct 2011 Preview days: 1, 2 and 3 June 2011 Creative New Zealand Arts Council of […]
Italian Capital of Rome Grapples with Endless Vandalism
ROME (AP).- They knock the noses off statues in a park that was a favorite haunt of poet John Keats and throw dye into the iconic Trevi Fountain. Vandals are increasingly on the prowl in the Eternal City — and now Italian authorities are fighting …
Italian Capital of Rome Grapples with Endless Vandalism
ROME (AP).- They knock the noses off statues in a park that was a favorite haunt of poet John Keats and throw dye into the iconic Trevi Fountain. Vandals are increasingly on the prowl in the Eternal City — and now Italian authorities are fighting …