[…] I again spent two hours in front of a few pictures today; I sense this is somehow useful for … More
Tag: art
Holbein
From November 2011 Last Tuesday, La Belle Femme and I went to the Tate to see the absolutely wonderful Holbein … More
Thalassa
This is one of my favourite poems by MacNeice. Put out to sea, my broken comrades Let the old seaweek … More
Mantegna at the Louvre
Last week we went to the excellent Mantegna show at the Louvre. This head of San Marco is the first … More
Menil Collection, Houston
Here are my after-the-visit thoughts on this gallery in Houston. Set in beautiful old location, with old houses very like … More