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Nightwatchman’s chair

Posted on Tuesday, 27 March, 2012 | Leave a comment

I’ve always had a soft spot for uncomfortable furniture. So I was delighted to find the image of this little stool inspired by Pieter Bruegel’s Twelve Proverbs expertly crafted by “Yorkshire Stewart” His description and Bruegel’s painting are below.

Nightwatchman's chair, Yorkshire Stewart.


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Only fools fight this battle

Posted on Wednesday, 22 February, 2012 | Leave a comment
Pieter Bruegel, The Fight Between Carnival and Lent, oil on planel, 1559.

Pieter Bruegel, The Fight Between Carnival and Lent, oil on planel, 1559.

This exceptionally high quality image is from Des O’Sullivan’s Antiques and Art Ireland.

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