Friday, March 02, 2012

Goya.


Two Old Women Eating Soup. Goya.
I used to teach Spanish Art to Sixth Formers. Goya - arguably the artist with the most varied and interesting subject matter of them all - BUT technically not a patch on Velázquez.
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Prayers of Jane Austen.

The little-known prayers written by Jane Austen. Jane Austen (1775-1817) on engraving from  1873.  (Photo: Getty/iStock) It is now 250 years...