British Museum, colectii europene / British Museum – European collections

During my last visit to British Museum I saw part of the European collections. There are beautiful objects from different countries and historical periods, mainly from Middle Age but also some more modern. The Greek collection is huge and you … Continue reading

British Museum, colectiile egipteana si asiriana / British Museum – Egyptian and Assyrian Collections

During my last two trips to London, on September 2008 and May 2009, I visited parts of British Museum. This is the oldest public museum in the world. The first construction, owed to Sir Robert Smirke, goes back to 1823. … Continue reading

Expozitia de flori din Chelsea, Londra

Am vizitat, în sfârşit, această prestigioasă expoziţie anuală de peisagistică, anul trecut. În fiecare an, în luna mai, are loc la Londra un apreciat eveniment horticol, mediatic dar şi monden: Chelsea Flower Show. Organizatorul acestui eveniment, urmărit cu mare interes … Continue reading