The Super #HarvestMoon sets at Stonehenge this morning 🌕🙏 via Jeff Overs

Getting the Tube home from Goodge Street and marvelling at the Victorian engineering. #victorian #tube

The gold-plated reliefs of Ghiberti’s Gates of Paradise are so breathtaking that Michelangelo declared them worthy of heaven itself. Let's take a closer look into the stories hidden in these ten panels that revolutionized Renaissance art forever. 🧵

Elegance, opera and the charm of picnicking in evening gowns. A picturesque escape to the Sussex countryside at Glyndebourne in the 1960s.

White knuckle drive today up the Gorge sur Loup and then climb up the beautiful town of Gourdon.

The Kazan Crown, once owned by Ivan the Terrible. Made of gold with pearls, turquoise, and garnet stones. Russia, 1533. Collection: Moscow Kremlin Museums.

Jacqueline of Bavaria, Isabella of Portugal and three other noble women, all with 15th century headdresses; after Antonio de Succa from Peter Paul Rubens' Costume Book, c. 1609-1612. (British Museum)

Detail from the 12th century font from the Parish Church of Lyngsjö in Sweden depicting Thomas Becket’s martyrdom. The font was part of the Becket exhibition at the British Museum back in 2021. #FontsOnFriday 📸 My own.

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It is time for us to call the “LGBTQ” community what it is. 🏳️‍🌈 Abuse. 🏳️‍🌈

I don’t usually listen to podcasts quite this long but honestly this one is hugely interesting and well worth listening too - Simon Fanshawe on productive diversity. Really insightful and thought provoking listen youtu.be/AadV7zKFAqA?si…

Harry on his blanket on the train home

The sudden, tragic death of Dr. Marius Buiting this week made me think of other health quality heroes who were peers/friends. In Dec we lost lovely Dr. Charles Shaw, who famously divided Europe into wine drinking, beer drinking and vodka drinking regions isqua.org/resources-blog…

After a stressful and difficult week it’s good to be back in my green darkness that is Sussex. It tucks up around you and draws you to its heart

Girl reading by candlelight while leaning on a table Guido Reni, undated (b. 4 Nov 1575 - d. 18 Aug 1642 Bologna) Albertina, Vienna

A sad totem of our national life - councils that won’t allow mourners to go to ‘pauper funerals’ - some kind of bizarre punishment for reliance on public funds? theguardian.com/society/2024/s…

Has this driver been arrested?

Andrew Corbett-Nolan Thanks@acorbettn What was enjoyable for me was trying to ensure that diversity etc was in the conversation in plain language which is accessible to all of us. It’s not a subject that some know about and others don’t. It the active embodiment of celebrating difference (at work)

Tonight. ⬇️ Come and support the #Orchestra and #Chorus from 6.30pm outside the WMC. We will be handing out leaflets and speaking to anyone who will listen. Enough is enough now. Welsh National Opera cannot become a part-time company. #SaveWNO Equity Musicians' Union