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ricerca di: Century - Libri recensiti: 7
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In breve: Un viaggio in un'India colorata e pittoresca, autentica (drammatica perfino) e surreale al tempo stesso, si trasforma nell'ennesimo confronto familiare all'interno del cinema di Wes Anderson: tre fratelli immaturi, aristocratici e dispettosi
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In breve: The great stupa of Gyantse, about 100 miles south-west of Lhasa, is considered the chief wonder of the Tibetan Buddhist world in that it records iconographically within its 75 chapels and temples practically the whole pantheon of Indo-Tibetan religion up to the time of its construction during the first half of the 15th century. Built by the princes of Gyantse, it is the most important surviving Tibetan monument to predate the establishment of the Dalai Lamas' theocracy in Lhasa and the construction of the Potala Palace.
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In breve: Nel 1880 compě due estese spedizioni nella Cina occidentale, in Mongolia e in Tibet. Inviň un resoconto dei suoi viaggi alla Smithsonian Institution per la pubblicazione (come La terra dei lama (1891)) e nel 1893 gli fu assegnata la medaglia del patrono della Royal Geographical Society.
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In breve: Mohamed Said Farsi became Mayor of Jeddah in 1972 and rejuvenated the city with public art at its heart. The resulting-and unprecedented-urban landscape is now enriched by a diversity of works from world-famous artists, such as Arp, César, Calder, Lipschitz, Miró, Moore, Pomodoro, and Vasarely, as well as regional artists including Salah Abdulkarim and Shafiq Mazloum.
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In breve: There has never been another book remotely similar to “Servant of Sahibs”!
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In breve: Recensione di prossima pubblicazione
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