tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2526736757651414061.post4469342659178133925..comments2024-03-25T15:07:41.959+00:00Comments on Nigeness: SeuratNigehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13314891387515045404noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2526736757651414061.post-38944491811932256322014-12-03T23:41:28.509+00:002014-12-03T23:41:28.509+00:00Many thanks for the excellent link -- I have bookm...Many thanks for the excellent link -- I have bookmarked it to peruse at leisure. SusanAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2526736757651414061.post-2917440516008398562014-12-03T13:22:34.537+00:002014-12-03T13:22:34.537+00:00Yes indeed, one of my favourites too - and the Nat...Yes indeed, one of my favourites too - and the Nat Gall my favourite gallery in England by a long chalk. Such a manageable size for a national collection...Nigehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13314891387515045404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2526736757651414061.post-19910502719446097222014-12-03T09:41:00.781+00:002014-12-03T09:41:00.781+00:00Possibly my favourite picture. I often pop in to t...Possibly my favourite picture. I often pop in to the National Gallery to feast my eyes on it and we have a large print in our 'family room'. I made a point of showing Charlotte the original when I took her to London but 5 year olds are the most appalling philistines.<br /><br />Susan - if you want more on the National Gallery, the Dabblers, including Nige, have written plenty - see our <a href="http://thedabbler.co.uk/category/national-treasures-2/" rel="nofollow">'National Treasures' series</a>.Brithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00390560583798960760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2526736757651414061.post-34114528716516316542014-12-03T02:05:33.789+00:002014-12-03T02:05:33.789+00:00Have you heard of or seen the exhausting, remarkab...Have you heard of or seen the exhausting, remarkable film "National Gallery"? What a collection of treasures you have. In the lobby, waiting to go in, another film-goer said that the British National Gallery is better than our American one because "Mellon [who started our collection] was a prude". I suspect it was more because you Brits got an earlier start.<br />SusanAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com