The Portrait of a Lady at the Nicholson Museum – A Traveller’s Tryst
Isn’t she beautiful? Her lips are firm and full, with deep indentations where they meet at the corners of her mouth. Her gaze is wide and serene. The hair or head-dress that frames her face looks like two mermaids’ tails. Her ears are like seashells. She looks both human and inhuman, an alien or a …