Laughter On The Stairs by Beverley Nichols
Author:Beverley Nichols
Language: eng
Format: mobi
Published: 0100-12-31T22:00:00+00:00
Where I should begin is any man's guess. Probably at the National Gallery, in front of the Annunciation by Piero della Francesca; for of all the works of man that have flowered throughout the centuries, since the Renaissance, this is one of the rarest. It has the freshness of eternal spring. There is dew in the paint.
I can see my small offspring standing there, clutching my hand, while I try to explain to him what it is all about, why the gold of the virgin's halo is true gold, newly minted, why the miraculous sky is so clearly a gateway to heaven. A formidable task!
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