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Conceptions of God in World Religions
Beards were common when the chapel was painted. I think that it was unremarkable for a man to be depicted with a beard.
frankbeswick, 12 days ago
Elenydd: quiet beauty at the heart of Wales
There is no special stage in a deer's life associated with the area. I think that lean might be an ancient word for deer that came to mean faun
frankbeswick, 12 days ago
Finding the Prince-Bishop's Chapel
Like many buildings decayed slowly from neglect and quickly when its stones were looted for building stone.
frankbeswick, 12 days ago
Growing in confined spaces
Many people dislike plants growing in cracks, but modern gardening thought is more friendly to them.
frankbeswick, 12 days ago
The Little World of the Rockpool
I have read some of his works,but not the ones on subjects that you mention. I read one of his works on the Hebrides and I followed his.. route around Britain on the television
frankbeswick, 12 days ago
The Last Supper
We really are in the dark on this matter.
frankbeswick, 12 days ago
Saving the Toddbrook Dam
Though rare, science knew of them. There were no species unknown to science
frankbeswick, 12 days ago
Jesus:the Hidden Years
We do not know what languages he encountered during the hidden years. It is a complete mystery.
frankbeswick, 12 days ago
Edmund Dulac, Jack of all Trades
British library has some and wikipedia, of course. Maybe I'll create a post about his stamps, too.
Tolovaj, 13 days ago
Edmund Dulac, Jack of all Trades
Yes, a succesful stage production is made of so many elements, that the great text or actor or costumography simply can't be enough. And there should be a bit of luck involved too, I guess.
Tolovaj, 13 days ago
Edmund Dulac, Jack of all Trades
It was one of his passions. He also loved to shoot with pistols. Can't say why, but he was involved in several extravagant activities. He was a spiritualist, too.
Tolovaj, 13 days ago
10 Famous Mermaids
I didn't find nothing like that. Maybe it's a niche worth exploring.
Tolovaj, 13 days ago
Edmund Dulac, Jack of all Trades
Private collections for sure. Can't find anything in public collections. I know he designed a cabin for a cruiseliner. This probably didn't survive for a century.
Tolovaj, 13 days ago
10 Famous Mermaids
Homer claimed that. According to his writings Scylla had six heads - that's why.
Tolovaj, 13 days ago
Edmund Dulac, Jack of all Trades
I didn't find a lot about his music, but he crrated stuff for theatre plays, so something like cabaret music would probably be closer.
Tolovaj, 13 days ago