Wednesday, October 28, 2009

THINGS I LIKE: PAINTINGS AND MORE

A Painting that is a favourite of mine.

The Lady of Shallot 1888
Location: Tate Britain, London, UK
by John William Waterhouse, R.A.
British Painter
Born: Rome, 1849
Died: London 1917

A modern Pre-Raphaelite painter




See this page on Pre Raphaelite Art for more Waterhouse.


Books:

Recently read My Sister's Keeper, Child of the Jungle and Still Alice. All are very interesting books touching on some sensitive issues such as designer babies and ethics, ageing and memory, to name a few.