Can we know an artist by their house?
Show me your downstairs loo and I will tell you who you are. Better yet, show me your kitchen, bedroom, billiard room and man cave. Can we know a man – or woman – by their house? The ‘footsteps’ approach to biography argues that to really understand a subject, a biographer must visit his childhood
Monte Cristo Strawberry Hill Richmond Upon Thames United Kingdom Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum United States
Source: spectator.co.uk