Off Topic: An end-of-the-year miracle!

I have an update for a story
I published a while back LINK. It was a self-indulgent story, and it’s a self-indulgent update. Apologies very much in advance.

Back in October I wrote a piece about a painting I really love – Capriccio: St Paul’s and a Venetian Canal, by William Marlow. It’s an obscure painting – it’s held in the Tate’s collection but it’s rarely on display – and Marlow is an obscure painter. I have googled gently over the twenty years since I saw the painting and have seen a few of his pieces, most of them sort of fine but not particularly memorable.

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