Looking at Italian art and history from pre-Roman times until the present day might sound a daunting task, so rich is the evidence at our disposal. But this does not have to be the case! This course will be a pleasant and fascinating journey roughly divided into three sections (one...
Looking at Italian art and history from pre-Roman times until the present day might sound a daunting task, so rich is the evidence at our disposal. But this does not have to be the case! This course will be a pleasant and fascinating journey roughly divided into three sections (one per term): from antiquity to the Middle Ages, the Renaissance...
6,13,20,27 Jan & 3 Feb 2026
Rebelling ever so Gently - The Pre RaphaelitesRoyal Favourites - Edwin Landseer and Franz Xavier WinterhalterVictorian Eye Candy - Lord Leighton and Alma TademaCapturing the Moment - Ford Madox Brown and G. F Watts
Rebelling ever so Gently - The Pre RaphaelitesRoyal Favourites - Edwin Landseer and Franz Xavier WinterhalterVictorian Eye Candy - Lord Leighton and Alma TademaCapturing the Moment - Ford Madox Brown and G. F Watts
14,21,28 Apr & 5,12 May 2026
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What time is it - and how do you know? Keeping track of time is no easy matter with a year made up of approximately 365.25 days and a month of about 29.5 days. Do you rely on the moon or the sun or a combination of the two? This...
What time is it - and how do you know? Keeping track of time is no easy matter with a year made up of approximately 365.25 days and a month of about 29.5 days. Do you rely on the moon or the sun or a combination of the two? This course will examine how people have sought to mark the...
An examination of the work of artists from the earliest to the present, in their quest to present the world as they see it through the seasons SpringSummerAutumnWinter
An examination of the work of artists from the earliest to the present, in their quest to present the world as they see it through the seasons SpringSummerAutumnWinter
The course will largely focus on the immediate postwar years and the decline of the Great American Song. We will trace some of the changes that overtook popular entertainment during and after WW2 including the Andrews Sisters and Glenn Miller. Postwar we will look at the rise of the solo crooner...
The course will largely focus on the immediate postwar years and the decline of the Great American Song. We will trace some of the changes that overtook popular entertainment during and after WW2 including the Andrews Sisters and Glenn Miller. Postwar we will look at the rise of the solo crooner and pop vocalists such as Crosby, Como and Sinatra. We...
