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1 day ago · The shafts of light homed in on a spectral figure — a slim, dark-haired woman dressed in white, moving at a funereal pace and plaintively singing. In the audience, 130-odd children, ages 8 to 10 ...
5 days ago · Victor Louis (born May 10, 1731, Paris, Fr.—died July 2, 1800, Paris) was one of the most active of late 18th-century French Neoclassical architects, especially noted for theatre construction. After at least seven unsuccessful attempts, Louis won the Prix de Rome in 1755.
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22 hours ago · A night to remember at the opera, complete with a phantom. Children look for clues during a treasure hunt while at the Teatro Costanzi for a sleepover in Rome on May 11, 2024. About 130 children took part in a sleepover at Rome’s opera house, part of a campaign to make up for a lack of music education by making the theater and the art form ...
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3 days ago · Sydney Opera House, opera house located on Port Jackson (Sydney Harbour), New South Wales, Australia. Its unique use of a series of gleaming white sail-shaped shells as its roof structure makes it one of the most-photographed buildings in the world. Learn more about its history and its uses.
4 days ago · The Metropolitan Opera house at Lincoln Center has a capacity of 3,995 people including standing room, the largest capacity of any opera house in the world. As a point of reference, the Sydney ...
5 days ago · Mrs. Astor, the queen bee, ruled New York society. In fact, she was so well known that her calling cards only had three words: The Mrs. Astor. Alva Vanderbilt was a force in her own right. However ...
3 days ago · Palace of Versailles, Versailles, France, designated a World Heritage site in 1979. Under the guidance of Louis XIV (reigned 1643–1715), the residence was transformed (1661–1710) into an immense and extravagant complex surrounded by stylized French and English gardens. Every detail of its construction was intended to glorify the king.
