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Sydney Smith, the irreverent reverend

Sydney Smith, the irreverent reverend
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The Madman as Painter: An artist of genius and a murderer, Richard Dadd spent 42 years in psychiatric institutions

Arts and Culture Hidden in the beautiful, undulating countryside of Surrey, south of London much of it ruined, though, by the hideousness of post–Great War suburbia is the Watts Gallery, a museum devoted to the work of the Victorian painter George Frederic Watts, once known (it is impossible to suppress a smile) as England’s Michelangelo. Watts (1817–1904) was the son of an impoverished but ambitious piano tuner, and he owed his rapid ascent up the social scale to the swift recognition of his talents by people in the upper reaches of society. Though somewhat lacking in humor, he was charming and good company. When, as a very young man, he went to Italy to study at the font of Western art, the British ambassador to the Duchy of Florence, Lord Holland, and his wife were so taken with him that they asked him to stay. “We have plenty of room,” said Lady Holland, which was no more than the truth: their residence had 100 rooms. He stayed for years.

España se merecía a Napoleón, pero se tuvo que conformar con Espartero

España se merecía a Napoleón, pero se tuvo que conformar con Espartero
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Key to Napoleon s prison bedroom found in a trunk in Scotland sells at auction for £81,900

Key to Napoleon s prison bedroom found in a trunk in Scotland sells at auction for £81,900 The historic item fetched more than 16 times its pre-sale estimate after it was found in a trunk in a stately home just outside of Edinburgh. The key, along with the envelope and notes it was found with. (Image: Sotheby s) Get the latest Scotland Now stories sent straight to your inbox with our twice-weekly newsletter.Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice.

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