The Institutionalisation of the Arts in Early Victorian England The Colin Matthew Memorial Lecture for the Public Understanding of...
The Question of Beauty in Architecture Alain de Botton, writer, broadcaster and producer, ponders the question...
Head of State Immunity – a Useful Relic? Head of State Immunity, once unchallengeable, may now seem an...
Michelangelo, Copernicus and the Sistine Chapel It is argued that Copernicus’ theory of the sun-centred universe...
Fuelling the Debate: The English Corn Law returns, the Corn Laws and the birth of political economy The Corn Returns, agricultural data from the 18th and 19th...
Fighting the Forger: The Secrets of your Passport Martin Lloyd traces passports back over three thousand years, using...
The Future of the Past: Treasures from the RIBA Collections The British Architectural Library at the RIBA is the largest...