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Not just a face: How does portraiture capture the essence of a person?

We may think of portraits as artworks that focus on capturing the physiognomic likeness of a sitter. Think again. Today’s artists are using everything from objects and smells to AI-generated images based on human DNA to reflect the presence and spirit of their subjects.
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From Roman villas to Art Basel: The enduring power of collectors

Over centuries of buying and selling, art collectors and the markets around them have shaped taste - influencing which artworks endure, which disappear, and even how art itself is made.
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Chess as spectacle: From a quiet game to a global show

There's no shortage of thrills or novelty in Las Vegas. Between its resorts, casinos, restaurants and shows, visitors can fill their days chasing whatever form of excitement takes their fancy. Yet in mid-July, several hundred people gathered at the city's Wynn hotel for something that might...
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When lobster was a sign of poverty

From oysters to lobster and caviar, foods we now regard as refined often began as inexpensive everyday staples. The product may stay the same, but shifting behaviours and expectations can elevate - or diminish - its status right down to a tastebud level.
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My Salzburg: A city of rogues, symphonies and aesthetes

Salzburg may be best known as Mozart's birthplace, but that's only one of the many things that makes it special. LGT Bank Österreich's Günther Zembacher offers an insider's view of the many other highlights that give the city its unique character.
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Sparkling, please: Champagne, bubbly & Co.

In the third episode of "Sip & Sparkle", sommeliers H.S.H. Princess Marie von und zu Liechtenstein and Lisa Bader discover sparkling wines from around the world.
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Classic cars: when collecting becomes a passionate pursuit

Are classic cars precious collectors' items or smart investments?
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My Adelaide: Sunsets, Shiraz, serendipity

Adelaide's secret is its calm energy; it's a city where you never rush, savour every sunset, and discover world-class culture and cuisine.
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Leading better - without the jargon

Low-hanging fruit, vibe shift, disruption: Corporate jargon is everywhere. Used well, it can sharpen ideas and foster belonging. Used badly, it clouds meaning and chips away at credibility.
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