Going, going … GONE! When is it acceptable to sell public art?
A postscript to “Selling public art” – another sell-off
“Jane Eyre is a book about ugly people” – Casting period dramas
The peculiar life & times of Flaming June: “The most wonderful painting in existence”
Rossetti and the doppelgangers
Proof we all have Victorian doppelgangers – spooky!
Painting: The Letter of Introduction (1813) by David Wilkie (we’ve all been in this room)
Painting: The Funeral of Shelley (1889)
ART: Famous writers on cigarette cards
Painting: The Day Dream (1880)
Photograph (1840) – My grandpa met Shakespeare!
Painting (1808): Elizabeth Bennet, anyone?
Photograph: 1839 – The first “selfie” in history?
Painting: Answering the Emigrant’s Letter (1850)
Painting: The Breakfast – inc. thought bubbles
Photograph: 1844, Men drinking ale
Answers to photo doppelgänger puzzle
Photograph: 1838 The first human on film
Painting: Travelling Companions (1862)
Photographic fun – Match up the faces!
Photograph: 1913 family picnic, colour
Painting: The Poor Poet (1839)
Painting: The Novel Reading (1841)
Painting: A Pleasant Corner – John Callcott Horsley