Hints and tips:
...that it would be difficult to find a suitable folly unless Oxford’s All Souls College Chapel, at the bottom of our hill, were kind enough to give us a Gothic arch or a couple of their attractively gilded angels...
...Further south is my favourite: the Fuente del Ángel Caído....
...In “The Rosebud Garden of Girls” soporific young women with Pre-Raphaelite flowing tresses illustrate Tennyson’s “Maud”....
...Like every successful founder, we make such mistakes into learning opportunities — there is no shame in buying more mature tomato plants from the local garden centre, for instance....
...Watson said heritage questions in planning were “like 12 angels dancing on a pinhead. It’s very delicate. That nuanced element makes it open to challenge....
...The “women saints” are the statuesque, ungainly, affecting figures dominating her 10-metre-wide canvas “Crivelli’s Garden” (1990-91)....
...This is believed to have inspired his fairy tale The Selfish Giant, wherein a giant bars children from his garden....
...Italian gardens lie at the root of grand historic gardens in Europe....
...“Black angels are very hard to come by, or definitely were then....
...“Look out for the angel,” says Silvie Jacobi, giving me directions to the London School of Mosaic (LSM). After a few false turns, I find it....
...Another Nurembergian icon, the Christkind Christmas angel, will also be in attendance, walking around to spread festive good cheer....
...In 1978, her career took off with The Virgin in the Garden. With it, the folklore of her rivalry with Margaret Drabble entered the cultural mythos....
...Today Friedrich’s wanderer would find himself close to a nondescript village, overlooking lawns, garden sheds and a trampoline from Lidl....
...At this time of year I always turn to Choosing Keeping, Covent Garden’s destination for fabulous stationery....
...most people’s bathroom, its vivid frescoes tell the Bible stories with wonderful colour and vigour: Adam and Eve, of course, a Nativity, a judgment, paradises both earthly and spiritual, some energetic angels...
...Event Cherry blossoms at Brooklyn Botanic Garden Spring means an abundance of cherry blossom in Brooklyn’s elegant botanic garden, which has a Cherrywatch page on its website so you can catch the trees...
...Vitality comes from the rhythms between her and the angel’s postures, gestures, each kneeling, head bowed, hand on heart....
...In those depths, at that moment, she looked like a fallen angel, face down, her wings spread. Rainbows of bright coral blossomed along her wings....
...I do not know if our picnic spot was their final destination or if it was a pit stop on the way to a National Trust property, Hell’s Angels being known demons for a cream tea and a potter round the garden...
...room window framing the lush courtyard garden....
...I believe in angels. I recommend Eben Alexander’s books. He is a neurologist who had this type of experience and has given many conferences on the subject....
...Its primary function is garden pruning, which it does with speed and efficiency....
...The sunset views over east London add to the experience on the seventh-floor wraparound terrace and garden at Manhattan Loft Gardens....
...Since Covent Garden’s 1977 revival, my yardstick for this role has been Fiorenza Cossotto; now Garanča gives me another....
...Carrington’s “The Garden of Paracelsus” (1957), featuring a ghostly goddess, sold for $3.3mn in 2022 — a record for an artist more or less unknown in the 20th century....
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