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South for the Winter.(books on French Riviera)(Brief Article)(Bibliography)
"Earthly paradise discovered. Come," the artist Francis Picabia telegraphed his wife in 1909; Picabia was vacationing in Cassis, on the Cote d'Azur, and thought he should share the place's benefits. In FRENCH RIVIERA (Assouline), Xavier Girard examines the flight south. Phillippe Collas and Eric Villedary, in EDITH WHARTON'S FRENCH RIVIERA (Flammarion), look at the same migration: "Hundreds of pale, nostalgic, young invalids" known as "winter swallows" sought the seaside cure in the South of France. Even a glimpse of the Riviera's pale, clear light and scrabbly landscape could inspire visitors to drop anchor and set up camp, or--if you were Queen Victoria--build a chalet with four hundred bedrooms and two hundred and thirty-three bathrooms and order Scotch Guards and Bengali officers to carry the tea service. The English invaded first; after the ...
- FRANCE. St. Tropez. 1986. The French Riviera city of St. Tropez, with its...
- Picture from: Magnum Photos Dennis Stock January 1, 1986 700+ words
...1986 FRANCE. St. Tropez. 1986. The French Riviera city of St. Tropez, with its pleasure...continent french geographical european french riviera paca western europe europe france continent...azur france. st. tropez. 1986. the french riviera city of st. tropez, with its pleasure...
- Palettes and palates on the French Riviera
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times Marvin Weinstein April 16, 1989 700+ words
...more, artists have flocked to the French Riviera, drawn here by the unsurpassed clarity...legions of tourists who descend on the French Riviera mainly for the fine food, high life...An art-lover's circuit of the French Riviera will also include: Marc Chagall Museum...
- Meru Networks Provides Wireless Network At Five Star Hotel Du Cap-Eden-Roc On...
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire April 7, 2009 700+ words
...Five Star Hotel Du Cap-Eden-Roc On French Riviera; A scalable, powerful and secure...roaming and high quality of service at French Riviera haven(C)1994-2009 M2 COMMUNICATIONS...legendary Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc on the French Riviera, recognized as one of the world...
- Any-Port introduces wireless broadband in French Riviera.(Brief article)
- Newspaper article from: Telecomworldwire February 6, 2007 700+ words
...introduces wireless broadband in French Riviera(C)1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS...deployed in four areas of the French Riviera. The companies expect the...coverage for all the main French Riviera ports and associated anchorage...
- NICE TO SEE YOU! Fugitive nabbed on the French Riviera.
- Newspaper article from: Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England) August 8, 2009 700+ words
...enjoying the high life on the French Riviera after a string of robberies...with a good life on the French Riviera, where she lay low. But...a life of luxury in the South of France while her victims...after being arrested on the French Riviera
- An invented paradise. (reflections on Summer, 1997 exhibition along French...
- Magazine article from: Art in America Silver, Kenneth E. March 1, 1998 700+ words
...28 museums in 13 cities along the French Riviera collaborated to produce "La cote d...century art. I first went to the French Riviera -- the Cote d'Azur -- long after...of major artists who worked on the French Riviera is striking: Matisse and Picasso...
- Edward HEATH, the week after being named head of the British Conservative...
- Picture from: Magnum Photos Eve Arnold January 1, 1965 700+ words
...Conservative Party, goes for a swim on the French Riviera.1965 Keywords: Male celebrity Politician...Caucasian (race) White European French Riviera Artist Famous person Celebrity Celebrities...Conservative Party, goes for a swim on the French Riviera.1965 Edward HEATH (GB) Leader ...
- Edith Wharton's French Riviera.(Edith Wharton's French Riviera)(Book Review)
- Magazine article from: Interior Design Abercrombie, Stanley April 1, 2003 700+ words
...interiors that she'd displayed decades earlier in The Decoration of Houses. The richly illustrated Edith Wharton's French Riviera gives a good picture of what she encountered: the villas and chateaus, the hotels, restaurants, and casinos, the dances...
