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  • The kitchens of chefs such as Vatel can be likened unto the most creative art studios on earth.

    Vatel (2000) elena maria vidal 2009

  • In production design (by Jean Rabasse) and costume design (by Yvonne de Lassinot de Nesle) "Vatel" is a landmark in world cinema not merely for sheer grandeur but also attention to dense authenticity.

    Archive 2009-07-01 elena maria vidal 2009

  • Boldly distinctive in its depiction of individuals caught up in a veritable infernal machine designed solely to give pleasure to a monarch, "Vatel" is a timeless tale of love and sacrifice in a world as opulent as it is cruel.

    Vatel (2000) elena maria vidal 2009

  • In production design (by Jean Rabasse) and costume design (by Yvonne de Lassinot de Nesle) "Vatel" is a landmark in world cinema not merely for sheer grandeur but also attention to dense authenticity.

    Vatel (2000) elena maria vidal 2009

  • The kitchens of chefs such as Vatel can be likened unto the most creative art studios on earth.

    Archive 2009-07-01 elena maria vidal 2009

  • Boldly distinctive in its depiction of individuals caught up in a veritable infernal machine designed solely to give pleasure to a monarch, "Vatel" is a timeless tale of love and sacrifice in a world as opulent as it is cruel.

    Archive 2009-07-01 elena maria vidal 2009

  • Predictably, great films with peerless food scenes abound: among them, Tom and the wench eyeing each other hungrily as they devour game in "Tom Jones" (1962), the glorious banquet that concludes "The Leopard" (1963), the pie-eating contest in "Stand By Me" (1986), and the lavish feast created for Louis XIV in "Vatel" (2000).

    John Farr: The Best Food Movies by Farr 2008

  • In his tenth CD on Blue Note, Moran takes his cue for "Vatel" from Byard, with whom he studied.

    ArtsJournal: Daily Arts News 2010

  • "Vatel," cried Fouquet, pressing the hand of his _maitre d'hotel_, "you are a man!

    The Vicomte De Bragelonne Alexandre Dumas p��re 1836

  • You support the assertion “What I actually said was that assassination was banned under the laws of war in the 18th C” a few paragraphs from Vatel?

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Opinio Juris Discussions of Targeting of US Citizen 2010

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