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04/04/2017 From Overblog …

Junk Status for South Africa

Jacob Zuma with his political chaos makes the financil world worry and so it will now make the Economic world for...

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04/04/2017 From Overblog …

Piero Di Giovanni: The Coronation of the Virgin

Piero Di Giovanni: The Coronation of the Virgin When it is a cold miserable rainy day when no-one seems to be smiling...

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04/03/2017 From Overblog …

The Normans 3

The Normans who came with William spoke French and dressed with a flair and fashion different from the Saxons....

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04/03/2017 From Overblog …

Duccio di Buoninsegna: The Virgin and Child

Duccio di Buoninsegna: The Virgin and Child 1308 This was painted on wood was part of a triptych. It would have...

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04/03/2017 From Overblog …

Scotland is the country above all others.

Scotland is the country above all others that I have seen, in which a man of imagination may carve out hs own pleasures....

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04/02/2017 From Overblog …

O Caledonia! stern and wild.

O O Caledonia! stern and wild. Meet nurse for a poetic child! Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, Land of the...

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04/02/2017 From Overblog …

Orcagna "Noli me tangere"

Noli me tangere c. 1343 We see paintings that were done those so many centuries ago. We are amazed at the brilliance...

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04/02/2017 From Overblog …

The Normans 2

The Bayeux Tapestry, was embroidered on a long strip of linen, tells the story of the invasion. The Norman invasion...

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04/01/2017 From Overblog …

Duccio di Buoninsegna "The Annunciation"

Thousands of times I have been in The National Gallery being in the middle of many of my journeys. I could go through...

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04/01/2017 From Overblog …

The Normans

The Normans The last big invasion of Britain was made by the Normans, from France, led by Duke William of Normandy....

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