Rogues and scholars poetry & plays part dragon and part horse

part dragon and part horse

Let vegan food never be called bland

and that great paintings required no words of explanation

Murray tells the story of how the Western Allies rebounded from early shocking defeats (Dunkirk and Pearl Harbor) to then victories (El Alamein and D-Day) in its efforts to defeat the Axis forces of Nazi Germany and Japan

Rogues and scholars poetry & plays part dragon and part horseOn 15th October 1958 Sotheby's of Bond Street staged an 'event sale' of seven Impressionist paintings belonging to Erwin Goldschmidt: three Manets, two Czannes, one Van Gogh and a Renoir. Kirk Douglas, Anthony Quinn and Somerset Maugham were there as celebrity guests. The seven lots went for 781,000 at the time the highest price for a single sale. The event established London as the world centre of the art market and Sotheby's as an international