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grappling irons to ‘creep’ the ocean floor catch the rope containing the illegal cargo. Such cargo could include genever (gin) & tobacco. The sailer on the French boat is most upset & shakes his fists as he realises that the harbour patrol is just about to apprehend them.
I loved watching ‘Raya and the Last Dragon’. My daughter loved it so much she already said she wants to see it again tomorrow. And probably the next day, then the next, then the next.....
Everybody knows I love obelisks, and this one is a stunner! A work on paper by the brilliant artist Roger Hutchins @RogerHutchinsI1 the scene is of course the Orange Tree Garden with Pantheoneasque temple designed by Lord Burlington. ❤️this painting! @Chiswick_House
bowl with house painting
A small porcelain bowl with blossom relief and Hausmaler decoration painted probably by the workshop of FF Mayer-Preßnitz. Gold minor rubbed. Meissen. Around 1730-1750.
This Tuesday April 6th curator Andrew Loukes will deliver the first of 4 talks on JMW Turner Sandycombe Years. His talk will be called ‘Turner’s House of Art: Turner at Petworth’
Part of our Spring lecture series. Combined ticket £15. Book here-https://t.co/6cB6BkS5f7
Thank you all for following me! I am incredibly grateful to you all. And to @tedsandling for being my 4000th follower! Over the moon! Thank you all so much! 😄👍🏾
spiritual illumination could, and would not, exist. By implication deists embrace reason as a source of knowledge whilst rejecting the idea of normal conventions of Christianity such as predestination, the presence of evil and even the afterlife.
How times flies! My article on the Hiramic legend in the Red Velvet Room at Chiswick House. @Chiswick_House