syrup of figs – Tallis Steelyard

The clerk of works

August 10, 2018

There are people of impeccable good taste whose houses are symphonies of elegance and charm. Yet how many cases can you cite where the house is testimony to the good taste of a third party who has created a masterpiece in spite of those who dwell therein? It’s at this point that I’d perhaps mention … More The clerk of works

Hot water and syrup of figs

January 13, 2016

I’m not sure whether I have ever mentioned Wilony Sneel when recounting these anecdotes concerning my past? Wilony deserves to be called the leading portrait painter of her generation, and she specialised almost entirely in paintings of other women. Because of her skill and reputation for excellence women flocked to be painted by her, but … More Hot water and syrup of figs

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Hot water and syrup of figs