The landscape architect picks out a dramatic biblical image given new life by ‘Il Fiammingo’.
Todd Longstaffe-Gowan on Miracle of the Quails by Pauwels Franck
‘This work is not a cheerful episode in the Exodus, but “Il Fiammingo” reimagines it with astonishing brilliance: he depicts the exiled Israelites in a state of exuberant jubilation as quails rain down from the sky, blissfully unaware that it is a punishment by God for their greed. Throngs reach…
