A Generation Of Degenerates
A series of four lectures on the European reactions to war.5th June Otto Dix12th June Max Beckman19th June George Grosch26th June Ernst Kirchner
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A series of four lectures on the European reactions to war.5th June Otto Dix12th June Max Beckman19th June George Grosch26th June Ernst Kirchner
A series of four lectures on the European reactions to war.5th June Otto Dix12th June Max Beckman19th June George Grosch26th June Ernst Kirchner
The peninsula of Brittany, now part of north west France, has a dramatic and sometimes turbulent history, and one that has many connections with the history of Britain too. As one of the so-called 'Celtic nations', its role in the 6th century Brythonic community was significant, but Brittany has a...
The peninsula of Brittany, now part of north west France, has a dramatic and sometimes turbulent history, and one that has many connections with the history of Britain too. As one of the so-called 'Celtic nations', its role in the 6th century Brythonic community was significant, but Brittany has a history that reaches as far back as the Lower Palaeolithic...
What is the course about?Cornwall: one of the most evocative, romantic and dramatic counties in England. It is also one of the 'Celtic Nations,' with its own language (currently undergoing a revival), and strong historic connections with her sister nations Wales, Brittany, and to a lesser extent, Ireland. This course will take...
What is the course about?Cornwall: one of the most evocative, romantic and dramatic counties in England. It is also one of the 'Celtic Nations,' with its own language (currently undergoing a revival), and strong historic connections with her sister nations Wales, Brittany, and to a lesser extent, Ireland. This course will take a sweep through the history of this fascinating part of...
Persia was one of the great powers of the ancient world and ruled from the Indus to the Danube and from Egypt to the steppes of Central Asia.Their early kings such as Cyrus, Darius and Xerxes are found in the Bible and in the literature of their enemies the Greeks....
Persia was one of the great powers of the ancient world and ruled from the Indus to the Danube and from Egypt to the steppes of Central Asia.Their early kings such as Cyrus, Darius and Xerxes are found in the Bible and in the literature of their enemies the Greeks. In all there were three phases of Empire the Achaemenids...
Brief description of the courseScotland must be one of the most iconic and frequently visited nations of Europe, but anyone interested in its history often has to work hard to look behind the 'tartan, kilts and shortbread' tourist image to find the real history of this turbulent and fiercely independent...
Brief description of the courseScotland must be one of the most iconic and frequently visited nations of Europe, but anyone interested in its history often has to work hard to look behind the 'tartan, kilts and shortbread' tourist image to find the real history of this turbulent and fiercely independent country. This course will take a roller-coaster tour of that...
A series of eight lectures on American Artists split into two parts. You are booking for part one:4th Sept Mary Cassatt25th Sept Thomas Eakins16th Oct William Merritt Chase23rd Oct John Singer Sargeant
A series of eight lectures on American Artists split into two parts. You are booking for part one:4th Sept Mary Cassatt25th Sept Thomas Eakins16th Oct William Merritt Chase23rd Oct John Singer Sargeant
A series of eight lectures on American Artists split into two parts.You are booking for part two: 30th Oct The Ashcan School 6th Nov Max Parish 13th Nov Norman Rockwell20th Nov Alfred Steiglitz
A series of eight lectures on American Artists split into two parts.You are booking for part two: 30th Oct The Ashcan School 6th Nov Max Parish 13th Nov Norman Rockwell20th Nov Alfred Steiglitz
Mesopotamia, or the land between the Two Rivers, was one of the birth places of urban life and writing. This course will examine the history of the peoples of ancient Iraq from the Sumerians to the Assyrian and Babylonians until their eclipse by the empires of the Persians and the Greeks....
Mesopotamia, or the land between the Two Rivers, was one of the birth places of urban life and writing. This course will examine the history of the peoples of ancient Iraq from the Sumerians to the Assyrian and Babylonians until their eclipse by the empires of the Persians and the Greeks. It will also examine the evidence of the surviving literature...
Engage in an exciting discovery of “unconventional Italy” without moving from Cheshire!This course offers the unique opportunity to look in depth at some towns, monuments and artistic sites that are mostly overlooked in favour of mass-tourism destinations. From north to south, we will travel across jewels such as Ferrara, Ravenna,...
Engage in an exciting discovery of “unconventional Italy” without moving from Cheshire!This course offers the unique opportunity to look in depth at some towns, monuments and artistic sites that are mostly overlooked in favour of mass-tourism destinations. From north to south, we will travel across jewels such as Ferrara, Ravenna, Assisi, Viterbo, Salerno - without forgetting the hidden gems of...
