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August 7, 2024
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#PortraitForToday This portrait came via Spitalfields Life, a blog by the Gentle Author that today focuses on Dan Jones’ portraits of people in London’s East End.

Chris Searle 1973

July 15, 2024
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Sounding the bell

Historic Bell Rings Again at Amherst South Church

July 15, 2024
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The little park in Bloomsbury that Fanny Wilkinson (1855-1051) saved

July 15, 2024
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a pretty little square or triangle in Bloomsbury

The Garretts and their Circle: Fanny Wilkinson And The Bloomsbury Triangle

June 26, 2024
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does the subject matter? Sir Alfred Munnings, 1956. Is the dog a tribute to Velasquez’ Las Meninas?

Munnings, Alfred James; Does the Subject Matter?; The Munnings Art Museum; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/does-the-subject-matter-3681

June 26, 2024
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House sitting and hanging with this precious little lamb

June 21, 2024
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The Scullery by Frank Taylor Lockwood 1944

June 17, 2024
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Giovanna Garzoni

Born in Ascoli Piceno in 1600, one of the greatest still-life artists in Italy. Here is a detail of a painting showing figs, and beetles.

June 10, 2024
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movie palace survives in Harlem as a church

https://wordpress.com/read/blogs/3383300/posts/44961

May 17, 2024
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The sound of trains

The sound of trains