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Augustus John (1878-1961)
Augustus john was a flamboyant character by all accounts and rather shocked the local inhabitants of Swanage with his Bohemian ways, this painting shows cliffs in the background and two presumebly mod… more →
Chris Bellinger1
January 4 in history
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wrote 3 days ago: On January 4: 1490 Anna of Brittany announced that all those who would ally with the king of France … more →
On Roy Campbell
wrote 2 weeks ago: I too acknowledge readily that Roy Campbell has a very low profile in terms of the English-language … more →
Getting to Know T.E. Lawrence "of Arabia" (1888-1935)
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wrote 4 weeks ago: The book Selected Letters of T.E. Lawrence, discussed here, is more revealing of his character than … more →
Take the Train from Casablanca Going South
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wrote 3 months ago: With pivotal bohemian cultural figures like Augustus John in her family, Talitha was set on a path o … more →
Puttin' on the Fitz
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wrote 4 months ago: Despite having worked in Bloomsbury on and off for the past two-and-a-half years, it’s taken m … more →
Augustus John (1878-1961)
wrote 6 months ago: Augustus john was a flamboyant character by all accounts and rather shocked the local inhabitants of … more →
Charles Conder#3
wrote 6 months ago: Charles Conder is fast becoming a favourite of mine at the moment. This painting or to be more accur … more →
The Other Heiress: The Marchesa Luisa di Casati
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wrote 8 months ago: I was fourteen when I fell in love with a mysterious redhead I met at the Art Gallery of Ontario. I … more →
Kubla Khan Killer Cocktail:Don't try this at home
wrote 1 year ago: Nina Hamnett Today I came across a book I hadn’t see in a while. Funnily enough I was writing … more →
Augustus John
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wrote 1 year ago: Augustus John (1878-1961) was one of the painters who gave artists their stereotypical wild and craz … more →
The Art of Appreciation, London
wrote 5 years ago: Today I was in London on business and in the evening I had the chance to spend a few late hours at t … more →
