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A biography of Dod Procter who, for a period in the 1920s, was perhaps the most famous artist in Britain.
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In A View to the Future Roland Adburgham traces the intriguing story of transformation – of a young man into a successful entrepreneur, of a young company into a major player in building design and construction, and of the application of a creative mind t
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" A Winter's Tale".A3 size colour print.The Cathedral was founded by Robert Fitzharding, a wealthy, local land- owner, Provost of Bristol and Lord of Berkley. Fitzharding brought Augustinian Monks known as; "Black Canons" to serve God and the community.
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This book is about a body of painters who have generally been marginalised by British art historians – the Polish exiles from war and persecution who made their homes and careers in Britain before or after 1939. It takes ten of them, explores their origi
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A compelling biography of a leading west-country painter which reveals the artists reverence for ancient architecture, whether high culture or vernacular, and his significant influence on the design of contemporary buildings Many illustrations of Organ&#
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Survey by noted architectural writer of 100 years of Bristol architecture, discussing over 100 modern buildings. This is the revised edition, the first having sold out within a year of publication.
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Published to mark the centenary of Evelyn Dunbar’s birth, this unique and authoritative biography celebrates for the first time the range of Evelyn Dunbar's achievement as mural painter and official war artist. Sumptuously illustrated, it is an essent
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Wide ranging survey of over 220 self-portraits by twentieth-century British artists, including Gwen John,
Stanley Spencer, Walter Sickert. The book has been widely, and favourably, reviewed in the national and art press, including a 4-page feature in th
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Si Monumentum Requiris, Circumspice
If you seek his Memorial, look around you this is the inscription on the burial slab of Sir Christopher Wren, architect of St. Paul's Cathedral, who was the first person to be buried there in 1723.
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Big Ben has become a symbol of 'All Things British': it is an icon of the UK and London and is famous around the world for keeping impeccable time, which it has done since it became fully operational in September, 1859.
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This is the first major study of the Newlyn Industrial Class, a small but very important part of the Arts and Crafts Movement in Victorian Britain.
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A full colour book of images of work exhibited at various galleries throughout the British Isles, commissioned by the Crafts Council London by international artist Tony Eastman.
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Post-war Cornwall saw a remarkable flowering of the arts and literature. Ben Nicholson and Barbara Hepworth spearheaded the modernist movement in Britain, the Leach Pottery attracted worldwide attention and Cornish culture was celebrated in a myriad for
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Bicentenary history of the RWS, told with authority and wit. Many great names appear here: Samuel Palmer, Edward Burne-Jones, Holman Hunt, Alma-Tadema to Laura Knight, Gilbert Spencer, Edward Bawden, William Russell Flint and many others.
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A selection from a collection of over 300 tiger artifacts. They vary from tiny bronze castings, masks and toys, to life -sized sculptures. The collection celebrates the diversity of form, colour, expression, technique and myth. This tiger collection is th
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Using both words and images author Gill Clarke tracks the genesis of the Women’s Land Army in the First World War through to its re-formation in the Second World War and final disbandment in 1950.
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Everyone recognises a limerick when they hear or see one. Popularised by Edward Lear, this five-line humorous jingle actually goes back centuries.
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Architecturally, Bristol is often compared unfavourably with Bath. In this scholarly but entertaining and provocative study, Tim Mowl shows that Bristol has not only more Georgian buildings than its neighbour, but a finer and wider range of styles and ty
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When the Austrian-born painting student Marianne Preindlsberger (1855-1927) first encountered Adrian Stokes (1854-1935) in the summer of 1883 in Brittany, their shared aim was to study plein air realism at first hand.
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