A HISTORY OF BRITAIN THROUGH ART (HARDCOVER, ILLUSTRATED IN SOUTH AFRICA

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days This book discusses the history of Britain, from ancient settlements right up to our own times. Some of the pictures show momentous events such as the invasion of England by William the Conqueror or the Battle of Britain, which has shaped the history of the country. Other pictures reflect the life of a nation, such as the splendid architecture of a medieval cathedral, the Fire of London and travel in a Victorian omnibus. This approach provides an insight into the history of Britain as seen through the eyes of artists. Features Summary A History of Britain through Art provides a chronological overview of Britain's history alongside works of art that portray the country's major events and experiences. Author Jillian Powell Publisher Wayland Pub Ltd Release date 20161013 Pages 48 ISBN 1-5263-0183-0 ISBN 13 978-1-5263-0183-3