Guardian Book of the Day 'Beautifully researched
It is 1936 and harvest time in County Donegal
Christmas 1975 and Queen's `Bohemian Rhapsody' is riding high in the charts
Enjoy making and sharing:� Catalonian Spinach Empanadas with Raisins and Pine NutsPuff Pastry Crescents with Saffron Chicken and AlmondsTomato and Avocado SaladBaked Zucchini Stuffed with Shrimp in the Provencal StyleArtichoke and Mozzarella CrostiniFresh Favas
John Singer Sargent: His Life and Works in 500 Images : An illustrated exploration of the artist, his life and context, with a gallery of 300 paintings and drawings - Susie Hodge Genre:History of art & design styles: from c 1900 - Guardian Book of the DayAn American who spent most of his life in Europe, a portraitist who painted landscapes, a family man who never married, and an accomplished pianist who often entertained his sitters, John Singer Sargent (1856 1925) was one of the most influential portrait painters of his time, but he is also an enigma. Despite his huge body of work, we know little about Sargent the man. Truly international, he was acclaimed on both sides of the Atlantic, and was close
