A lyrical, critically acclaimed account of the British landscape in writing and art from Beowulf to now When we look at the landscape, what do we see? Do we experience the view over a valley or dappled sunlight on a path in the same way as those who... Zobraziť viac
Shaped by the cycle of the natural world, a fresh look at the life and work of John Constable to celebrate the 250th anniversary of his birth in 2026. As exhilarating as a lungful of oxygenAs exhilarating as a lungful of oxygen: that’s how some of... Zobraziť viac
Ghosts are woven into the very fabric of life. In Britain, every town, village, and great house has a spectral resident, and their enduring popularity in literature, art, folklore, and film attests to their ... Zobraziť viac
The great voyages of discovery of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries brought European artists face-toface with new and exotic plants and animals, and created an intense interest in the way nature was investigated and recorded... Zobraziť viac