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Many people think of William Randolph Hearst as a newspaper mogul, but it turns out that in his heyday, he was known for a ...
Hearst Castle exterior: front of the Casa Grande. Photo by Wim Wiskerke / Alamy Stock Photo From the early 1920s until 1947, William Randolph Hearst lived in a castle on his family's San Simeon ...
Some people collect model trains or antique tea cups. William Randolph Hearst collected ceilings. Everything about Hearst Castle is extravagant, but perhaps nothing underscores the collector’s ...
Contemporary audiences know William Randolph Hearst as the Orson Welles ... evidenced by the scores of people who visit Hearst Castle, an enormous mansion he built, that in many ways mirrors ...
Once he carved out his own take on Venus de Medici, featuring a more vulnerable-looking Venus, Canova made at least three copies — one of which wound up in the assembly room of William Randolph Hearst ...
William Randolph Hearst Jr., called Bill, was publisher of the New York Journal-American. "I had summers in the castle before it was a monument," he recalled. "I remember eating in the dining hall ...
will be an opportunity to draw the distinctions between William Randolph Hearst's life and Welles' fiction, Stephen Hearst said.Hearst Castle director Mary Levkoff will address the audience at the ...
Visitors at Hearst Castle will be able to go outside at night to see the “Art Under the Moonlight” tour featuring works from newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst’s collection.
A stately piece of history is coming down at Hearst Castle on Tuesday, when a crew will begin cutting down a massive oak tree that stood on the property long before media mogul William Randolph ...