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Tag: Starry Night

Seeing Science in the Stars: Constance Naden’s sonnets and the night sky

20th May 202020th May 2020  Clare Stainthorp

When nineteenth-century scientist, philosopher and poet, Constance Naden, contemplated the night sky, she saw a universe full of vitality. Here, Clare Stainthorp, reflects on Naden’s sonnets and the starry cosmos that inspired them.

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Posted in Arts, Books, Poetry, STEMTagged: Clare Stainthorp, Constance Naden, History of Atheism, New Woman, Night, Night / Shift, Night Sky, Nineteenth-Century Britain, Nineteenth-century poetry, Poetry, Sonnets, Star, Starry Night, Victorian Literature

The EY Exhibition: Van Gogh and Britain at Tate Britain

16th June 201916th June 2019  Jo Hemmings

Tate’s latest exhibition, Van Gogh and Britain, reveals the extent to which the artist was inspired by British culture and in turn, influenced it. In her review, Jo Hemmings asks why we’re still captivated by Van Gogh and his work.

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Posted in Art and design, ArtsTagged: At Eternity's Gate, Charles Dickens, London, Loving Vincent, painting, Starry Night, Sunflowers, Tate, Tate Britain, Van Gogh, Vincent van Gogh, Virginia Woolf
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