Don't settle for the still life make a splash in the hotel's heated pool or exercise in its 24-hour gym.
The still life depicts a blue-and-white vase holding a tight bouquet of yellow flowers atop a tablecloth of deep blue and pink.
Research suggests that the still life was painted on the same canvas fewer than six months later, while in Paris.
The seller of the still life has been identified as the New York Times Co. (nyse: NYT - news - people ).
The seller of the still life has been identified as the New York Times Co.. Many recall the painting hanging in the Times executive dining room over the years.
The exquisite still life represents the best of American realist painting.
It once took days for image buyers to track down the perfect still life with strawberries.
London (CNN) -- A painting dismissed for years as the work of an unknown artist has been identified as a piece by Vincent Van Gogh, after x-rays revealed an image of two wrestlers fighting underneath the floral still life.
The Diane of today still praises decentralization and her new book The Death and Life of the Great American School System is still filled with Hayekian wisdom.
Where the first is expansive, with figures pointing out of the picture plane and with food arranged on the table in the manner of a still-life, the second is more restrained and internal, concentrating on the mystery surrounding Christ, rather than on the dramatic moment of recognition.
The work of Italian still-life artist Giorgio Morandi provided the genesis for the painter's table, if not for the entire undertaking.
Because the culture wars still have some life in them, the third layer of Obamanomics was mistaken by many conservatives as just a specific, identity-political pitch to single women.
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Ten years ago, an art exhibit with the words "interior" or "still life" in the title would have had me running away to the nearest modern art wing.
Even though the people of Mecca had left the nomadic life behind, they still regarded the Bedouin as the guardians of authentic Arab culture.
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Three bidders fought over the placemat-size still life, which depicts several golden-hued apples stacked on a white plate near some smaller, green fruit.
Compared with frenetic East Asians and post-Thatcher Britons, Australians still prefer the easy life but want the earnings that go with a harder one.
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And this could play a crucial role in evaluating the still-controversial evidence for the existence of life on Mars a planet that, in astronomical terms, is a mere stone's throw away.
"If we still truly value life in America and I believe we do if we still truly value the life of every American, we cannot turn our backs on the 14, 000 of us who lose health coverage every single day of every single week of every month of every year in this country, " Reid said.
Our term "still life" (from the Dutch still-liven) was effectively born with the genre.
While terror attacks from New York to Kula reiterate the dangers of modern life, political observers still criticize the Bush Administration for being "alarmist" and excessively suspicious, stating that those who wish us ill are but a small minority of the global population.
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One is that we are lousy in the UK at catching and diagnosing the disease before it becomes inoperable: cutting the cancer out through surgery is still the most effective way of prolonging life.
Although Grise Fiord represents the most northerly civilian settlement in North America, Brossier explains that the town is still privy to the comforts of contemporary western life.
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"The midwives from the unit are still operating in the community - for the life of me I can't understand why they can't deliver in the fantastic unit, " she said.
The exhibit's final piece, Still Life With Old Shoe, announces a new stage in the life and work of the artist: a return to figurative painting.
Years ago, when computers were still a novelty, he installed them in some of his holiday villages, to the surprise of guests who still believed that Club Med meant the simple life.
One highlight of the May auctions was the sale of ''Nature Morte au Melon Vert, '' a delicious still-life composition by the painter Paul Cezanne that grabbed the top price at Sotheby's Impressionist and Modern auction.
Still, enthusiasm about the health of the region's banks should be tempered by the fact that many are still on government-backed life support and that the next few years are likely to be tough.
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