Without atmosphere a painting is nothing. (Rembrandt) Another symbolic representation of their transition from one world to another – ‘Mates, I draw closer to the end and I find my life travels in a circle and gets nearer to the beginning.'(early echoes of T.S.Elliot?) So spoke one of the mutineers before he was hung. Here we accompany Thomas Ellison again and see a way through the ruins of the past to an unknown future and are invited to enter – a common preoccupation now as it was in 1792. |