Headless portraits: the fashionable art of the Victorian era

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Headless portraits: the fashionable art of the Victorian era

One of the many strange fashions of the Victorian era consisted of being portrayed decapitated, perhaps as an apotropaic act against the fear of death.

Places in Edinburgh that inspired J.K. Rowling to write

Places in Edinburgh that inspired J.K. Rowling to write

Coming from Portugal after a sentimental failure, the writer J.K Rowling arrived in Edinburgh to begin to give life to a boy wizard, this city inspired her to create the different spaces where the magical adventures would take place.