Shared for #TudorTuesday

Shared for #TudorTuesday

Shared for #TudorTuesday

Shared for #TudorTuesday

#TudorTuesday
Orphrey
16th century
Spain

Red velvet with design in applique and couched gold cord.

An Orphrey is an ornamental stripe or border, especially one on an ecclesiastical vestment such as a chasuble.
#Orphrey #OrnamentalStripe #EcclesiasticalVestment #Spain #History

Magnificent cloth of gold and red silk damask velvet cope commissioned by Henry VII late 15th century, likely worn by Wolsey in France in 1521

📷2021 the Stonyhurst vestments at Hampton Court ‘Gold and Glory’ exhibition

#textiletuesday #Tudortuesday

Lovely photo in yesterday's @thetimes.com showing Passamezzo playing at Greenwich.
Slightly unfortunate juxtaposition of headline to picture, given that we were playing at the Old Royal Naval College...

#earlymusic #earlymusicensemble #tudortuesday #tudor #tudors #heritageinterpretation

5pm TODAY on @BBCRadio4Extra

From 1975, Ep 6 (of 6) #Detective #Drama 📻 “THE TOFF AND THE RUNAWAY BRIDE” directed by John Fawcett Wilson

John Creasey’s 1959 novel📖 dramatised by Roy Lomax

🌟 Terence Alexander, Robert Dorning, David Graham, Alan Cuthbertson, Kevin Brennan, Rosalind Shanks

Life of Pi author Yann Martel: ‘I thought the Iliad was a book for old farts… then I started getting ideas’ The Life of Pi author Yann Martel explains why his new retelling of Homer’s Iliad offers the ideal antidote to the age of Trump

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Life of Pi author Yann Martel: ‘I thought the Iliad was a book for old farts… then I started getting ideas’

The best-selling novelist explains why his new retelling of Homer’s epic offers the ideal antidote to the age of Trump

Why hardback books matter So, Britain prefers tatty paperbacks to handsome, leather-bound treasures? What a cultural tragedy

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Why hardback books matter

So, Britain prefers tatty paperbacks to handsome, leather-bound treasures? What a cultural tragedy writes Simon Heffer

#LibraryTuesday

'The Dunwich Horror' as imagined by Tatsuya Morino.
#weird #weirdart #BookIllustration #illustration #BookChatWeekly #artsky #Lovecraft #HPLovecraft #horror

4/ More suggested hashtags to join on a Tuesday 

#Twosday
#2sday

#TongueOutTuesday

#RedTuesday

#TuesdayShoesday

#ToolsOfTheTradeTuesday
(for tools, workbench, studio photos)

#TelephoneBoxTuesday

#BluePlaqueTuesday

#TwentiesTuesday

#FairyTaleTuesday

4 of 8    #TuesdayHashtags

4:50pm TODAY on @Film4

The 1965 #War #POW film🎥 “VON RYAN’s EXPRESS” directed by Mark Robson from a screenplay by Wendell Mayes + Joseph Landon

Based on David Westheimer’s 1964 novel📖

🌟 Frank Sinatra, Trevor Howard, Raffaella Carrà, Brad Dexter, Sergio Fantoni

For our occasional
#TelephoneboxTuesday 📞
Caged in Stratford.
(LB Newham)

By the Old Town Hall and not far
the magistrates court.

Just rounded up.
No trial.
No (known) appeal.

Support the Telephone box three today.

#telephoneboxtuesday in the #spring in #Ruddington #eastmidlands #photograph

A combined #thicktrunktuesday and #telephoneboxtuesday
#nottingham #hypocam #monochrome

#telephoneboxtuesday by #ntu in #nottingham #telephonebox #street

Shared for #TelephoneBoxTuesday

Shared for #TelephoneBoxTuesday

Shared for #TelephoneBoxTuesday

Shared for #TelephoneBoxTuesday

Shared for #TelephoneBoxTuesday

Shared for #TelephoneBoxTuesday

BBC Radio 4 Extra - The Age of Emotion Philippa Perry explores whether we're in a new age of emotion.

4:30pm TODAY on @BBCRadio4Extra

The Age of Emotion

In both schools and workplaces, psychotherapist Philippa Perry explores whether we're in a new age of emotion. From 2017.

Early in his career, Charles Ginner preferred to paint interiors and street scenes, but after WW1 turned his attention to meticulous study of landscape. Here he paints Hampstead Heath in London in the spring of 1932.

The Orcadian landscape painter Sylvia Wishart has often been described as a visionary.

Read more in this new story 👉 artuk.org/discover/stories/sylvia-...

🧑‍🎨 Sylvia Wishart (1936–2008) © the artist's estate. 📷 Orkney Islands Council

Painting showing the same view of a park with grass, trees and figures at five different times of thecl day and night in twenty four hours

Emma Haworth
"One Day To The Next", 2019
UK painter #Womensart
#Monday

Villas at Bordighera by Claude Monet, 1884

Your daily dose of French impressionist art by Claude Monet.

Villas at Bordighera, 1884

In museum: Musée d'Orsay
Location: 7th arrondissement of Paris, France
Size: 1300.0 × 1150.0 cm

#art #french #monet #impressionism #19thCentury

Ethelbert White had a liking for a simple and unconventional way of life with his wife Betty. They travelled around the English countryside in their gypsy caravan 'Reading', producing paintings of what even in the 1920s was bygone village life.

New The Superpower of Looking learning resource! 🥖

Jazz musician YolanDa Brown heads to The Wallace Collection to take a closer look at the painting.

👉 artuk.org/learn/learning-resources...

📸 The Wallace Collection