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IRONWORK IN MEDIEVAL BRITAIN
An Archaeological StudyIAN H GOODALL
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You Save: 53%This monograph is the definitive survey of iron tools and other fittings in use during the period c1066 to 1540AD. Exceptional in a north-western European context for its range and coverage of artefac... Learn More -
ENGLISH RUINS
JEREMY MUSSON
Photography by PAUL BARKERList Price: £30.00
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You Save: 54%The English landscape is steeped in ruins. Markers of the nation’s rich and often turbulent history, ruins represent not only the passing of time but also the constant presence of the past. For Muss... Learn More -
DISTORTION AND LOVE
An Anthropological Reading of the Art and Life of Stanley SpencerNIGEL RAPPORT
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You Save: 80%Stanley Spencer painted not only landscapes and portraits with loving detail but also the ‘memory-feelings’ which he felt were a ‘sacred’ part of his consciousness. Yet Spencer was also a cont... Learn More -
BYZANTIUM AND ISLAM
Age of Transition, 7th-9th CenturyEdited by HELEN C EVANS and BRANDIE RATLIFF
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You Save: 49%An exploration of the epochal transformations and unexpected continuities in the Byzantine Empire from the seventh to the ninth century. As the period opened, the Empire’s southern provinces -- the ... Learn More -
ART AND MOURNING
The Role of Creativity in Healing Trauma and LossESTHER DREIFUSS-KATTAN
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You Save: 49%The role of artistic and creative endeavours is well-known in helping to heal in the face of personal loss, trauma and mourning. This book explores the relationship between creativity and the work of ... Learn More -
THE SKETCHBOOKS OF PICASSO
Je Suis le CahierPABLO PICASSO
Edited By :ARNOLD and MARC GLIMCHER
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You Save: 41%The only collection available of the private sketchbooks of Pablo Picasso, which he began in Barcelona in 1894. For more than seventy years, as the young painter blossomed and matured, he kept a recor... Learn More -
SATIE REMEMBERED
ROBERT ORLEDGE
£8.95From the famous Gymnopédies to the scandalous ballet Relâche, Satie’s creations are paradoxical and extraordinary: they conceal their artistry and professionalism behind a veil of ... Learn More -
RAVEL REMEMBERED
ROGER NICHOLS
£4.95Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) was the composer of some of the best-loved music in the orchestral repertoire, including such favourites as La Valse and Boléro. Revealing the touchingly chi... Learn More -
MENDELSSOHN REMEMBERED
ROGER NICHOLS
£7.95If Felix Mendelssohn had known he would die before he was forty, he could scarcely have filled his life with more achievement. This vast collection of reminiscences gives a flavour of the esteem in wh... Learn More -
DEBUSSY REMEMBERED
ROGER NICHOLS
£7.95Testimonies by some sixty people – relatives, friends and fellow musicians -- who knew Claude Debussy give a real sense of his complexity and idiosyncratic nature. In addition to first-hand accounts... Learn More
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