Jan van Eyck and Portugal's 'Illustrious Generation' Vol. II FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Peer Pressure

Jan van Eyck and Portugal's 'Illustrious Generation' Vol. II FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Peer PressureThis book explores Jan Van Eyck's diplomatic role and patronage by Portugal and Burgundy. It identifies new portraits and delves into Arthurian and chivalric themes. It posits a second diplomatic mission in 1437 and discusses late Van Eyck commissions in historical context.

Examining music in different contexts

much of which formed the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of the Hwicce

Raised as the only surviving daughter of a wealthy Englishman and his formerly-enslaved wife

Publication coincides with Chabrol's new film which is discussed in this study

Playboy magazine’s obsession with the 007 lifestyle

One of the most important works on ancient Athens in the last fifty years

Containing contributions from some of the leading authorities on the subject

practices and resources have become increasingly visible

which is responsible for socio-economic disparities in the UK

This book explores identity as contingent

Duration and Change in Contemporary Art presents a major study of time as a key aesthetic dimension of recent art practices

a major twentieth-century writer and multi-media artist