August 2011

Art for the summer with Cassone

I am so glad you are visiting Cassone . Welcome and Enjoy.



Click on Our News at the top of the screen next to 'About us' to see the latest in the world of art entirely free. This includes access to Jenny Kingsley’s fascinating article on Strawberry Hill , a gothick fantasy made real (see July News).

Inside, take a look at 2 Willow Road, the house whose architect was the inspiration for Auric Goldfinger, Ian Fleming’s villainous opponent of James Bond. This article is one of our Perspectives pieces this month. Here subscribers can also access ‘Stories of the world’, where hardworking Jenny Kingsley tells us about a dynamic project inspired by the London Olympics involving young people planning their own museum exhibitions and projects. Museums and their contents would be nothing without the work of conservators keeping the works of art in prime...

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