Solveig's Song

 By Edvard Grieg. Performed by Barbara Bonney. Celtic Woman fans may be familiar with this piece through Maev's beautiful version, sung in English.

Land of makebelieve

By Maxfield Parrish

True elegance

Portrait Of Edith Palgrave Edward In Her London Residence by Anders Zorn

Waterlilies in Bloom

By Steve Hanks.

Miramare Castle

Castello di Miramare, in the province of Friuli, north-east Italy. All photos from Wikipedia. Google away for more stunning images!

Often the most beautiful faces of all are. . .

. . .older ones. Portrait of the Artist's Mother by Henryk Rodakowski. Discovered this afternoon in this delightful little book.

The Martyr of the Solway

By Millais. Those masses of gold-red hair - wow. . .

Goodbye Lenin

One of my favourite soundtracks, and some of my favourite material from Yann Tiersen. I've never seen the movie, but the music is extraordinarily beautiful.

Best enjoyed whilst browsing through the ARC's Waterhouse collection. :-)