On Thu, 3 Apr 2008 13:35:09 +0100, d4g4h4@yahoo.co.uk (David Horne, _the_
chancellor (*)) wrote:
>Martin wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 3 Apr 2008 11:18:23 +0200, "Tim C." wrote:
>>
>> >On Thu, 3 Apr 2008 09:05:18 +0100, d4g4h4@yahoo.co.ukDavid Horne, _the_
>> >chancellor wrote:
>> >
>> >> That's a special case. (Guernica used to be encased in glass as well
>> >> FWIW.) Based on experience, if ever I could see it up close unhindered,
>> >> I'm sure I'd prefer it to a copy. Wouldn't you?
>> >
>> >Probably.
>> >I saw a major Salvador Dali exhibition in Stuttgart years ago. I wasn't too
>> >sure about his pictures before - I thought they were more fun trips than
>> >real skill. I changed my mind after about 5 minutes looking at the real
>> >things.
>>
>> I saw nearly everything available by Picasso at an exhibition in the Tate in
>> 1960.
>
>That would have been heavy going for me!
For everybody, lots of bright lights, no ventilation too many people and on a
hot day.
Monday is the day museums are least frequented in NL.
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Martin
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