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country living: size and surprise
The noble houses of eighteenth century England… …To most visitors it is a strange unreal world that opens before their eyes, and questions crowd in. Are the 365 rooms at Knole in Kent really necessary even for a duke? Two … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion
Tagged Bridgeman English landscape gardener, Capability Brown, Duchess of Bedford, Horace Walpole, Jan Siberechts Dutch Artist, Kent English Landscape gardener, madame de Pompadour, madame pickwick art blog, Marquess of Rockingham, Mylord of Exeter, Pickwick, Sir Robert Walpole, Woburn Abbey Chinese Dairy, Woburn Estate England
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visions of johanna of arc
The trials of Joan. Joan before the law. Six centuries later, the Maid has continued to provoke anger and awe, scepticism and adoration. Brn about 1412 to a devout peasant fmily, Joan was visited from childhood by her “voices.” Beleiving … Continue reading
Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion
Tagged Charles VII King of France, Duchess of Bedford, Joan of Arc, Joan of Arc The Maid, Jules Quicherat, Madame Pickwick, Monstrelet Burgundian chronicler, Perceval de Cagny, Queen Isabella of Bavaria, The Hundred Years War, The Vigils of Charles the VII, Treaty of Troyes
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