St Matthew, Portman Highway, Ipswich The 3 Magi on the remaining offer their items, and pull a canopy or blanket off of the Blessed Virgin and kid, as if to stand for the epiphanos, the realisation of Christ to the world. In the meantime, an ox and an ass peep about the stable wall, prime… Continue reading Font: Adoration of the Magi (detail, early 16th Century)
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The Good Samaritan (Henry Hughes, 1876)
St Matthew, Portman Highway, Ipswich In the 1960s, Ipswich went mad. City planners devised a plan whereby the populace would rise to 50 % a million, and the current city centre would be encircled and crossed by urban motorways. They failed to get extremely significantly prior to the men in white coats arrived and took… Continue reading The Good Samaritan (Henry Hughes, 1876)