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As I said yesterday I went with Christine to Buckland Abbey - the ho,e of Sir Francis Drake, and originally a monestary.

The great barn from the monestary - This Christmas they had a "river of light"
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The great hall is part of Sir Francis Drake's building -
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In the dining room there is a painting that has recenetly been shown to be a self portrait by Reubens
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The modern (19th century) chapel
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They had made a hanging that showed the life of a monestary through the year - stunning
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Date: 2021-12-31 10:53 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] curiouswombat.livejournal.com
Beautiful - I love the little figures!

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