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Podcast: The Arts House
Episode: WORK OF THE WEEK 34 PORTRAIT OF JONATHON SWIFT FRANCIS BINDEN
Description: Francis Bindon, Portrait of Jonathan Swift, c.1735, ‘I’m as old as my tongue and a little older than my teeth.’This week's Work had the brief of....being brief...due to time pressure on the show...Imagine Conor Tallon's surprise when Curator Michael Waldron told him it would be Swift indeed!For this WORK OF THE WEEK we’re marking the anniversary of one of Ireland’s most celebrated writers, Jonathan Swift, who was born in Dublin on this day in 1667!In a diary entry from June 1...