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5 giorni fa · Winnaretta and Prince de Polignac got married in December 1893. They both shared a love for arts - especially Monet’s works - and for music. They started to host some music gatherings where several famous personalities from arts, literature and science came together.
5 giorni fa · Winnaretta Singer played a major role in Nadia Boulanger’s career: by officially naming her music director of all the concerts held in the mansion, she gave Nadia the opportunity to gather singers and musicians to create her own ensemble.
4 giorni fa · In 1928, Winnaretta Singer, princesse de Polignac, initiated the foundation that bears her name, thus giving a legal frame to her long-term patronizing activities in favour of the arts, letters and sciences.
9 giu 2024 · Among the more entertaining stories emerging from Winnaretta Singer de Polignac's time in Venice concerns the hitherto unidentified (for certain) husband of a pretty young Englishwoman on whom Winnaretta had set her sights.
20 giu 2024 · Moving in those artistic circles, Poulenc inevitably made the acquaintance of a great patron of the arts, Winnaretta Singer—heir to Singer sewing machine fortune and wife of Prince Edmond de Polignac.
15 giu 2024 · Drink & Think Venice: a pleasing connection between Winnaretta Singer de Polignac and Peggy Guggenheim. June 15, 2024; VENETIAN CATS (FROM ‘THE VENICE LIDO’) BY ROBIN SAIKIA June 15, 2024; Baldassare Longhena and the Salute, Venice (from Drink & Think Venice) June 15, 2024; Sottovento – super bar in Murano celebrated in my book Drink ...
10 giu 2024 · Nel 1929, con i finanziamenti della mecenate Winnaretta Singer, l’architetto Le Corbusier ristruttura l’imbarcazione (chiamata Louise Catherine) creando una vasta sala da pranzo, cucine e tre ampie camere da letto con 160 posti letto per offrire riparo ogni giorno ai senzatetto.
