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These American Women Stood Out in Paris During Its Modernist Heyday
The Bulwark· 2 days agoIN 1900, PARIS DAZZLED. The Exposition universelle was held from April to November that year, and 50 million visitors flocked to see Modernism celebrated ...
Biography of James Carroll Beckwith
Mountain View Telegraph· 7 days agoM. Beckwith, who was United States Commissioner-General at the Paris Exposition of 1867. In 1868 aged 16 he studied art at the Chicago Academy of Design ...
EXCLUSIVE: Louis Vuitton Unveils Its First High Jewelry Tiara, Monogram Star cut Diamond and More
WWD via Yahoo News· 5 days agoPARIS — After the billion-year timeframe that shaped the Earth and its treasures, a century’s worth...
The Grand Palais Is Set to Reopen in Time for the Olympics
Conde Nast Traveler via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe historical monument has lived many lives since its debut at the 1900 Paris Exposition, or as it...
From decay to dazzling: Ford restores grandeur to train station that once symbolized Detroit decline
Omaha World-Herald· 4 days agoThe once-blighted monolithic Michigan Central train station — for decades a symbol of Detroit’s...
Louis Vuitton Unveils Its Most Extravagant High-Jewelry Collection Ahead of Olympics
Barron s Online· 3 days ago“France in the 19th century was a phenomenal time of incredible change, and when Paris really became...
Captivating & Valuable Vintage Noritake China
LOVE to KNOW via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIn 1889, Ichizaemon visited the Paris World Exposition and, seeing fine French porcelain, was inspired to create porcelain for the U.S. market by opening...
50 days to go: The greatest Olympic athletes now over the age of 50
Olympics.com· 3 days agoMichael Jordan, Mia Hamm and Carl Lewis are just three of those athletes, so to celebrate 50 days to...
What is green hydrogen and what is China’s role in its production and use?
South China Morning Post· 3 days agoGlobally, some 98 per cent of hydrogen produced in 2022 was from fossil fuels – mostly natural gas –...
Campbell Soup searches for a modern-day Andy Warhol moment
TheStreet via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoIn 1900, Campbell Soup won a bronze medal for product excellence at the Paris Exposition, which also...
