Whenever I’m in London, I go to see Ophelia floating in her brilliant green brook…
“The flames seemed to flicker and hiss”: who is burning in Nicholas Hilliard’s miniature, and why?
“Same red hair and black Boleyn eyes”: in my mind, Kate looks like the young Queen Elizabeth I…
Everyone knows Shakespeare’s iconic portrait from the First Folio (1623), but I’ve never much liked it. There are others…