The nearby Partenon was a «Beverly Hills» style residential area for Senators and the other elite of Rome and gives
a fascinating glimpse of their lives.
Not exact matches
This diary offers a
fascinating insight into the
life of a British diplomat during the Cold War and gives a first - hand
glimpse of the relationship between Thatcher and Reagan.
Dodgeball has a playful, hipster veneer, but the underlying premise behind the service gives a
fascinating glimpse of the way mobile wireless computing promises to transform city
life.
The aboriginal inhabitants
of a stretch
of islands near India offer a
fascinating glimpse into the way
of life of traditional hunter - gatherers.
All that might seem to be code words for dull, but Twilight Samurai is a
fascinating, unique and thought provoking
glimpse into the
life of a low - ranking Samurai.
It's
fascinating to get a
glimpse into this absurd universe
of crazies, and while it could have annoyed through overkill, there is a surprising softness and sentimentality to the characters that brings them to
life, much as director Reiner had been able to with The One and Only, as more than just mere vessels to elicit easy gags.
And while Paul's arresting, artful images offer a
fascinating glimpse of the couple's
life in France between 1948 and 1954, it's the photos
of Julia that are strikingly intimate: Julia kneeling near her cat in the couple's apartment; her nude silhouette in front
of a sunlit window in Florence; Julia talking on the phone, with only her long, outstretched legs visible, but her warm, hearty laugh so easy to imagine.
Along the way, we are treated to
fascinating glimpses of everyday
life in the late nineteenth century - an era
of unprecedented technological advances, newly remade in the image
of the steamship, the railroad, and the telegraph.
The book is meticulously researched and offers a
fascinating glimpse not only into the
lives and personalities
of these two women but also into everyday
life in the late Victorian era.
At once a
fascinating historical novel and a
glimpse into a writer's
life, Becoming Mrs. Lewis is above all a love story — a love
of literature and ideas and a love between a husband and wife that, in the end, was not impossible at all.»
Even if you aren't a cat - lover, though, this comic is
fascinating for the
glimpses it provides into the
life of a manga creator.
Led by expert guides and assisted by support staff throughout, you'll be greeted by locals who offer a
fascinating glimpse of traditional rural
life and majestic views few ever experience.
Spend a
fascinating and enchanting half day exploring the Bali countryside, a rural area where you get a
glimpse of the authentic daily
life of local residen...
Exploring the side streets and local neighbourhoods
of Tulum is a fantastic way to get a
glimpse into the everyday
lives of the locals who
live there, observe and learn about the
fascinating culture, practice speaking Spanish, eat traditional and inexpensive Mexican food, shop for authentic handicrafts and souvenirs and support the local economy, and have the opportunity to interact and connect with the locals in Tulum.
Their respective art dealers — Bruce Silverstein, Alex Anthony for Eric Franck Fine Art, Stephen Henry for Paula Cooper, and Amrita Jhaveri — offer us
fascinating glimpses of photographic pioneers we haven't encountered in this series normally devoted to
living artists.
In his film Shirley: Visions
of Reality, Austrian filmmaker, architect and experimental artist Gustav Deutsch recreates 13
of Edward Hopper's paintings, bringing them to
life by telling the story
of a woman whose thoughts, emotions and contemplations give us a
glimpse of a
fascinating era in American history.
About Shelf
Life: Shelf
Life is a rotating, micro-exhibition series that presents an intimate
glimpse into the
lives of fascinating people by presenting a cross section
of their most coveted objects and treasured possessions.
Over on the New York Review
of Books site, a
glimpse at the
fascinating life of sculptor Ruth Asawa who has a current show at David Zwirner gallery in New York.
It's also
fascinating when I get little
glimpses of their other
life, the one they lead when I'm not around.