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Sallie's posts tagged ‘King Ferdinand’

Queens, Kings… and Visionaries

July 4th, 2012 by  Sallie Bingham   in  Art, Travel 1 Comment

Kings, Queens and Visionaries

Someone-a queen, a king, or a so-called Captain of Industry, our version-finds inspiration bursting out in bright colors in an unexpected corner: a peasant, an explorer, an architectural genius, and brings the essential power of money, wealth and prestige to force the bloom.

In Art, Travel Barcelona Catholic cathedral Columbus Cordoba Gaudi King Ferdinand Queen Isabella Spanish Civil War

 

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The Last Word - KSFR

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St. John's College, Santa Fe: Reading from Doris Duke

St. John's College, Santa Fe: Reading from Doris Duke

March 12th, 2017
My first reading from The Silver Swan: In Search of Doris Duke. The reading took place on March 7, 2017 at St. John's College Santa Fe, New Mexico.

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