Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Nationality. English. Other names. Rilette (as illustrator) Occupation (s) sculptor, illustrator. Known for. designer, Spirit of Ecstasy. Charles Robinson Sykes (18 December 1875 – 6 June 1950) [1] was an English sculptor, best known for designing the Spirit of Ecstasy mascot which is used on Rolls-Royce cars.
On the bonnet is seen the Spirit of Ecstasy. The Spirit of Ecstasy, also called Eleanor, Silver Lady, or Flying Lady, was designed by Sykes, a graduate of London's Royal College of Art, and carries with it a story about secret passion between Montagu, second Baron Montagu of Beaulieu after 1905, a pioneer of the automobile movement, and editor ...
Suzanne Lalique-Haviland. Suzanne Lalique (born 4 May 1892 in Paris and died on 16 April 1989 in Avignon) was a French painter, interior designer and creator of costumes and sets for the Comédie-Française. With her famous father, she created the interior design of the first-class lounges of the SS Paris ocean liner in 1921, and for the Côte ...
Christal Hayes - BBC News, Los Angeles. August 9, 2024 at 8:01 PM. [Reuters] The US has denied a bid to allow MDMA, commonly known as ecstasy or molly, to be used in the treatment for post ...
René Jules Lalique (6 April 1860 – 1 May 1945) [1] [2] was a French jeweller, medallist, [3] [4] and glass designer known for his creations of glass art, perfume bottles, vases, jewellery, chandeliers, clocks, and automobile hood ornaments.
Antonio Planas and Colin Sheeley. July 24, 2024 at 4:04 AM. Dramatic video shows whale capsizing boat off New Hampshire. Two boaters escaped with their lives off New Hampshire after a whale ...
Multiple team owners told The Associated Press that NASCAR's most recent proposal — delivered almost two weeks ago — was one of the worst offers yet from the stock car series sanctioning body.
Lalique is a French luxury glassmaker, founded by renowned glassmaker and jeweller René Lalique in 1888. [ 1] Lalique is best known for producing glass art, including perfume bottles, vases, and hood ornaments during the early twentieth century. Following the death of René, Lalique transitioned to producing lead glass (crystal) works during ...