by Penny | 31 Jan, 2023 | Books, Curious Connections, Florentine History, Medieval History, News, Religious History, Renaissance Art, Social History, Stuart family history, The Medici
Family Stuart connections with the Medici Family Elizabeth Stuart painted by English court painter Robert Peake in 1603 I have recently been reading a book by Nadine Akkerman about the life of Elizabeth Stuart (1596-1662)- the only daughter of James 1 King of the...
by Penny | 13 Apr, 2014 | Book Binding, calligraphy, Exhibitions, Florentine paper, Women artists
This weekend I have joined my friend Kath Thomas for the Vernissage of her new Studio BookBarnKat in Via dell’Amorino 8r in the San Lorenzo area of Florence. Kath also launched her first workshop in her new studio which has been enacted over this weekend. It is called...