Author archives: Patricia Stoughton

… a little distraction from a troubled world. Birds, leaves, and raindrops carving circles in pools, puddles, and the River Thames. Further informationConcentric CirclesRound and Round – Circles in Art

…taken from: London: a Pilgrimage, text by William Blanchard Jerrold, 1872 Following my previous article looking at Gustave Doré’s depictions of the ‘Thames at Work‘, here below are some of his images of the ‘Thames at Play’. And the *play* that made the most impression on him was the famous Oxford v. Cambridge Boat Race. …

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