The English Patient Here are some good references to understand in greater detail the historical context: https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-16306893 https://www.ilgiornaledellarte.com/Articolo/La-piu-bella-pittura-del-mondo-e-a-Sansepolcro-e-ci-rimane-anche-durante-i-lavori-di-conservazione ..and if you haven’t been able to see the film yet, here is a short clip. The last Samurai Memories of a wild ocean and sacred hills remind me of my teacher Sensei Georges Stobbaerts. Many years …