FHS Picture of the Week – Antonello da Messina,Ā St Jerome in his Study
This week, Ms Carr-Gomm discusses Antonello da Messina's St Jerome in his Study. This week, Years 10 and 12 have undoubtedly been heads down [...]
FHS Picture of the Week – Joseph Wright of Derby’s ‘An Experiment on a Bird in an Air Pump’
This week, Ms Carr-Gomm discusses Joseph Wright of Derby's 'An Experiment on a Bird in an Air Pump', 1768, oil on canvas, 183 x [...]
FHS Picture of the Week – ‘Aeneas at Delos’ Claude Lorraine
Our Head of History of Art has started an Art History series. This week, Ms Carr-Gomm discusses Claude Lorraine's Aeneas at Delos.Claude's serene landscape shows [...]
FHS Picture of the Week – Francois-Hubert Drouais’ ‘Madame de Pompadour at her Tambour Frame’
This week, Ms Carr-Gomm discusses Francois-Hubert Drouais' 'Madame de Pompadour at her Tambour Frame'. "I have always loved this friendly painting and greatly admired [...]
FHS Picture of the Week – Hans Holbein the Younger’s ‘The Ambassadors’
This week, Ms Carr-Gomm looks at Hans Holbein the Younger's 'The Ambassadors'. "At this point in our lock down term it seems a good [...]
FHS Picture of the Week – Jacob van Walscapelle’s ‘Flowers in a Glass Vase’
This week, Ms Carr-Gomm looks at Jacob van Walscapelle's 'Flowers in a Glass Vase'."Following Emily's Tea Group tour of the Rijksmuseum and Mark and CliveĀs [...]
FHS Picture of the Week – The Crucifixion
"I chose this painting not only because itĀs Good Friday but also because it makes me think of those who have todayĀs vicious virus and [...]
Picture of the Week – J.M.W.Turner’s ‘The Fighting Temeraire’
This week, Ms Carr-Gomm discusses J.M.W. Turner's 'The Fighting Temeraire'.J.M.W.Turner, The Fighting Temeraire, 1838, 91 x 122 cm, oil on canvas, National Gallery LondonOn the [...]
FHS Picture of the Week – Botticelli’s ‘Venus and Mars’
This week, Ms Carr-Gomm looks at Botticelli's 'Venus and Mars'.Botticelli, Venus and Mars, c1485, 69 x 173 cm, National Gallery London"Venus and Mars is an [...]
FHS Picture of the Week – Paolo Uccello’s ‘St George and the Dragon’
This week, Ms Carr-Gomm discusses Paolo Uccello's 'St George and the Dragon'. "How lovely to know that everyday we are closer to getting back [...]
