The Face of Britain

Paperback • 2016 • 1. edition

The Face of Britain

By CBE Schama Simon

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About the book

Simon Schama brings Britain to life through its portraits, as seen in the five-part BBC series The Face of Britain and the major National Portrait Gallery exhibitionChurchill and his painter locked in a struggle of stares and glares; Gainsborough watching his daughters run after a butterfly; a black Othello in the nineteenth century; the poet-artist Rossetti trying to capture on canvas what he couldn't possess in life; a surgeon-artist making studies of wounded faces brought in from the Battle o...Show more

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ISBN

9780670922307

Publisher

Penguin Books Ltd

Published year

2016

Language

Edition

1

Original title

The Face of Britain

Format

Paperback

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