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Há 1 dia · Thank you for being here! Today it’s all about Duncan Grant - an innovative Post-Impressionist painter and a central figure in the Bloomsbury Group. Grant’s career spanned seven decades - from the Edwardian period to the 1970s - and we will view a chronological selection of his work. To receive future collections and biographies straight to ...
Há 4 dias · Two of Woolf’s favorites, Lytton Strachey and Roger Fry, praised the novel: Strachey, she recorded, confessed that “for the first time…he thought of me with some envy,” while she was in a “fog of ecstasy” over Roger’s praise of Orlando: “nothing has given me so much pleasure.” Footnote 75
Há 5 dias · El gran maestro del género biográfico, Lytton Strachey, menciona que tu afán por aprender sin importar las condiciones adversas y tu insistencia en revisar los informes de las comisiones médicas y las historias de hospitales y asilos, te permitieron convertirte en la supervisora de un hospital y, con el tiempo, cambiar el paradigma de la enfermería.
Há 4 dias · Victorian author Lytton Strachey wrote of what he termed the “enchantment” of the university community of Cambridge in the United Kingdom where he and many of his colleagues had been educated, and told of how one’s perception of it come on gradually and with subtlety through it’s green spaces and small antiquated structures with turreted…
Há 23 horas · Tuesday 14 May 2024 by Paula Maggio. Virginia Woolf’s numerous experiences with illness led her to write the essay On Being Ill, published in 1930 by the Hogarth Press. Inspired by this work and the coronavirus, Norwegian typesetter Ane Thon Knutsen, has turned her spontaneous homage to the essay into book form. Here’s how it came about.
Há 4 dias · In his book Eminent Victorians, Lytton Strachey portrays Gordon in the following manner: Gordon possessed an inherently reclusive nature; he had an aversion to social gatherings and formal attire, particularly in the presence of women, especially those of high society.
Há 5 dias · She studied English and history at Newnham College, Cambridge, where at the time women could take exams but not receive degrees. The principal of the college was Pernel Strachey, sister of the biographer and Bloomsbury figure Lytton Strachey, and through her Ms. Jenkins met Edith Sitwell and Leonard and Virginia Woolf.
