Here it is! 2021! We have finally put to bed the year that wasn’t, and yet we are still in some form of lockdown (even if we aren’t calling it that these days). I have found a new guilty pleasure though, while I am limited to hanging out at home and walking the dog, which... Continue Reading →
The raft of the Medusa – Théodore Géricault
Everyone has their bad days, the 2nd of July 1816 was a particularly bad day for Viscount Hugues Duroy de Chaumereys. Little did he know that when he was appointed captain of the frigate Méduse would he be sending so many people to their deaths. Before I writing about the painting today, I’m going to... Continue Reading →