Shoes are deeply personal, literally moulded to our lives. But they create our social lives as much as express them Women’s shoes (c1730-40) made of a brocaded silk woven in Spitalfields, London.

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The National Gallery's present to the nation for its bicentenary is a re-opening of its Sainsbury wing and a new display of its collection. Goodness, what a birthday treat that is. There are about a ...

The National Gallery's present to the nation for its bicentenary is a re-opening of its Sainsbury wing and a new display of its collection. Goodness, what a birthday treat that is. There are about ...

(left-right) Peter Kuhfeld, King Charles III, Queen Camilla and Paul S. Benney in front of the new Coronation State Portraits. Benney, who painted the Queen, set up a studio in Clarence House’s ...