Renaissance Utterances

Almost exactly a year ago I was at a University of London lecture listening to John Onians and in my blog  I touched on the nature of conn...

How much of an expert do you have to be to write a book about something? Recently we’ve had physicists writing about biology; chemists...

It's almost Valentines Day and warmth, Spring sunshine, tiny fluttering love birds (sparrows if I'm being honest) are in evidence in...

These are notes from Martin Kemp, 'The mark of truth: Looking and learning in some anatomical illustrations from the Renaissance and e...

I have been grappling with space for weeks so the thought of examining the art/science of the human body was appealing, something on a sca...