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Christian Themes in Art: Jesus in Art Early Christian carvings depict Jesus as a beardless Roman youth...
Christian Themes in Art: The First Christian Art and its Early Developments The earliest surviving Christian art is in the catacombs in...
Endings in the Novel, from Austen and Dickens to Edward St Aubyn and Rachel Cusk More than anything else, the end matters to the novel...
Continuity and Development in Architecture The Royal Institute of British Architects’ Stirling Prize is a...
Being a Guitarist in the Time of Byron and Shelley With a player’s insight (a guitar of 1825 is my...
Historical Fiction from Sir Walter Scott to Georgette Heyer and Hilary Mantel Until the 1970s, historical fiction was a scorned genre that...