Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Wrest Park

Now administered by English Heritage, Wrest Park was the Bedfordshire residence of the de Grey family for over 600 years.  Thomas de Grey, an amateur architect, had the current house, dating from the 1830's, designed in the style of an 18th century French chateau.










































 

Monday, October 14, 2024

Francis Bacon

Today we attended the Francis Bacon show at the National Portrait Gallery.












Francis Bacon

In his studio.