One thousand three hundred years ago Lichfield Cathedral stood at the centre of the Kingdom of Mercia; it stands still, spires reaching into the sky, at the heart of England; an abiding symbol of the
The Renaissance, the Reformation, the Enlightenment - these seismic developments in Western thought were not confined to Italy and her near neighbours, but were paralleled across the vast and cultural
The ancient Cathedral Church of Saints Peter and Paul with Dyfrig, Teilo and Euddogwy saw its beginnings in the community that formed around the seat of its founding bishops in the middle part of the
Futurelics: Past is Present is the first publication of the work of contemporary artist Robert Mars that earned comparisons with Andy Warhol, Robert Rauschenberg, Richard Diebenkorn, James Rosenquist,
- Publication marks the opening of the Chau Chak Wing Museum in Sydney in mid-2020- Collections span arts, humanities and the sciences over thousands of years- While a truly international collection,
Why does medieval art matter today? This beautifully illustrated book will examine this question through the lens of the magnificent objects in the Wyvern Collection of Medieval and Early Renaissance
Housed in the stunning Shuvalov Palace in the heart of historic St Petersburg, the Faberge Museum opened in 2013 and is now home to over 4,000 works by the famous Imperial Russian jewellery firm. The
Nine hundred years ago, foundations were dug for a great church in Exeter which would develop into the beautiful cathedral that still marks the heart of the city. It is distinctive among English cathe
- The Trustees care for 118 special places - nearly 26,000 acres - all around Massachusetts - Beautiful reservations and historic properties connect thousands of visitors with the natural, historical,
Serves as a guide to the house, studios and gardens at Perry Green and a fascinating introduction to Henry Moore's extraordinary range of work Beautifully illustrated in full color throughout Henry Mo
- The first comprehensive publication on the history of Sudeley Castle, the remarkable romantic English country house - Traces over 1,000 years of illustrious history, from the time of King Aethelred
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- Director Lech Karwowski introduces readers to the ancient and modern art and artefacts that constitute highlights from the National Museum in Szczecin, the largest cultural institution in Western Po
There is no better place to learn your ABCs than at the circus! Only there can you work your way through the alphabet with acrobats, bears, clowns, dogs, elephants, and many more. Beautifully illustra
Provides an excellent introduction to The Bute Collection, one of the foremost collections of arts, books and archival material in Britain Splendidly illustrated in full color throughout The first par
- Explores the architecture and history of ArtScience Museum Singapore, the cultural heart of Marina Bay Sands - The museum has staged large-scale exhibitions by some of the world's most famous artist
