The Ghost of Galileo: In a Forgotten Painting from the English Civil War by J. L. Heilbron

The Ghost of Galileo: In a Forgotten Painting from the English Civil War

J. L. Heilbron

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In 1643/4 the once-famous Francis Cleyn painted the unhappy young heir of Corfe Castle, John Bankes, and his tutor, Dr Maurice Williams. The painter is now almost forgotten, the painting much neglected, and the sitters themselves have left little ...

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