Lorenzo Lotto Lotto Architect painting

Lorenzo Lotto Lotto Architect paintingTitian Venus with Organist and Cupid paintingLorenzo Lotto Portrait of a Gentleman paintingTitian Emperor Charles painting
TREES, A GROVE OF EIGHT, ROSE ON beautifully gnarled trunks, lifted high their exquisitely twisted branches, shook their graceful gray-green tresses in the wet wind, seeming both to defy the storm and to celebrate it. Fruitless in this nor large enough to require a doorman. Nevertheless, the purchase price of an apartment here would gag a sword swallower.Ethan trod the leaves of peace, passed under the extinguished lights of Christmas, and entered a marble-floored and marble-paneled public foyer. He used a key to let himself through the inner security door.Past the foyer, the secure lobby was small but cozy, with an area rug to soften the marble, two Art Deco armchairs, and a table with a faux Tiffany lamp in red, amber, and green stained glass.Although stairs served the five-story building, Ethan took the [88season, they cast off no olives, only leaves, upon the cobbled walkway.Twining through the branches, Christmas lights were unlit at this hour, bulbs of dull color waiting to brighten in the night.This five-story Westwood condominium, less than one block from Wilshire Boulevard, was neither as grand as some in the neighborhood