London – Westminster – Tate Britain (Distant View of York by Alexander Keirincx)
This isn’t a great photo of this artwork, which is a distant view of the city of York. Fortunately, the
Read MoreThis isn’t a great photo of this artwork, which is a distant view of the city of York. Fortunately, the
Read MoreNothing is known of this lady, other than she’s pregnant and wealthy, that’s about the limit to what can be
Read MoreLady Elizabeth Grey, the Countess of Kent (1582–1651), looks a formidable character in this painting by Paul Van Somer (1578-1621).
Read MoreI’m still working with my theme that it’s lazy to generalise all modern art as difficult and pointless, when much
Read MoreTate Britain acquired this artwork in 2019 and the artist is Anthea Hamilton (1978-). I’m not entirely sure I understand
Read MoreI don’t understand great swathes of modern art, but there’s becoming an easy way to see if the art gallery
Read MoreThis artwork is of Lady Anne Pope (?-1629), the daughter of Sir William Pope and Anne Pope, and is likely
Read MoreI’m quite interested in medieval religious imagery (yes, I know, it’s not exactly a drunken weekend in Ibiza with friends),
Read MoreI like the sign to the left of this painting by Marcus Gheeraerts (1561/2-1636) which reads “what would you wear
Read MoreThis artwork doesn’t make Lady Kytson (1547-1628) look the most glamorous, but it wasn’t the done thing at this time
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