
Caravaggio – The Supper at Emmaus
Caravaggio: The Supper at Emmaus: 1601 We’re looking at the painting of a scene described in the gospel of St Luke. The story is that […]
Caravaggio: The Supper at Emmaus: 1601 We’re looking at the painting of a scene described in the gospel of St Luke. The story is that […]
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If you want to build anything in the City of London there are three hurdles to be overcome – first you have to be allowed […]
Spanning the river from St Paul’s Cathedral to the Tate Modern, London’s gallery of modern and contemporary art housed in the former Bankside power station […]
Stroll up Moorgate Street from the Bank of England, and about a third of the way along on your right, look up and, set into […]
This splendid object is over the road from the entrance to Postman’s Park in St Martin’s le Grand. It’s a reminder of a time when the […]
The new header image you can see above (and to the right, click on it to see the bigger version ) was my Christmas present […]
Bleeding London is an exceptionally ambitious, and potentially quite wonderful, project to capture a picture from every street in London. It wasn’t something I was aware […]
You can keep your hoards of gold and silver, your Egyptian mummies, your blockbuster Viking exhibitions. For me, the most wonderful piece in the whole […]
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