Jul 31, 2023
The French connection
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On “Medieval Treasures from the Victoria & Albert Museum: When the English spoke French” at the Hôtel de la Marine.
On “Medieval Treasures from the Victoria & Albert Museum: When the English spoke French” at the Hôtel de la Marine.
On the American Dream, the English imagination, a Saint-Saëns opera, “America’s only newspaper” & more from the world of culture.
On the coronation of King Charles III.
On a trip to Birmingham.
On “Sickert: A Life in Art” at Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool.
On “Masterpieces from Buckingham Palace” at the Queen’s Gallery, London.
An excerpt from Book Two of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s forthcoming memoir Between Two Millstones.
A review of Richard III: The Self-Made King by Michael Hicks.
On English gardens and style.