The vivid scenes on the Bayeux Tapestry depict the events leading up to the Battle of Hastings in 1066. It is one of Europe's greatest treasures and its own story is full of drama and surprise. Who commissioned the tapestry? Was it Bishop Odo...more details Format:Paperback Pages:358
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Carola Hicks
ISBN:9780701174637
The vivid scenes on the thin, 70-metre long linen strip of the "Bayeux Tapestry" depict the events leading up to the Battle of Hastings in 1066...more details Format:Hardback Pages:368
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Carola Hicks
ISBN:9780701183370
The Arnolfini portrait, painted by Jan van Eyck in 1434, and now in the National Gallery, London, is one of the world's most famous paintings. It intrigues all who see it. Scholars and public alike have puzzled over the meaning of this haunting gem of medieval art...more details Format:Hardback Pages:224
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Carola Hicks
ISBN:9781446485903
The "Arnolfini" portrait, painted by Jan van Eyck in 1434, is one of the world's most famous paintings. It intrigues all who see it. Scholars and the public alike have puzzled over the meaning of this gem of medieval art...more details Format:Electronic book text
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Carola Hicks
ISBN:9780330488013
This is a passionate tale of an eighteenth-century artist's scandalous life. Lady Diana Spencer was born in 1735, the eldest child of the third Duke of Marlborough. She was expected to follow a traditional path through life: educated in the fashion considered suitable for a girl...more details Format:Paperback Pages:400
In the style of Amanda Foreman's Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, here is a passionate tale of an 18th-century artist's scandalous life. Lady Diana Spencer was born in 1735...more details Format:Hardback
Each year more than 250,000 people visit the Chapel of King's College, Cambridge, one of Europe's best-known buildings. This book tells the untold story of the Chapel's crowning glory...more details Format:Hardback Pages:256
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Carola Hicks
ISBN:9781407065915
Each year more than 250,000 people visit the Chapel of King's College, Cambridge, one of Europe's best-known buildings. This book tells the story of the Chapel's crowning glory...more details Format:Electronic book text