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Arts & Literature
Welcome To Arts & Literature where we try to answer questions of a scholarly nature.If you are looking for information about books then head to Books & Authors. The Arts section covers all sorts of topics like theatre, exhibitions, paintings and much more.
What type of poems are Blake's 'The Nurse's Song' in Songs of Innocence and in Songs of Experience (Ballad/ Narrative etc..)?
When a child in the 50's, I was given a small print of a native pony mare & her foal entitled "Mother & Son". The mare is white & her foal chestnut & they are standing together on a windblown heath....
I don't know if this is the whole thing or a section of a longer poem, but I'd like to try and find out if it's an established work with a known author, or whether it's a bespoke piece. It was sent by...
I have obtained what appears to be Elsley print. Clearly, it is old and in fine shape. I have surfed the net and am unable to locate the same picture online. The picture is of two girls playing w/a...
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If William Shakespeare had been born with a different name such as Fred Smethwick, would he be as well known as he is today?
What does the quote "God created man and, finding him not sufficiently alone, gave him a companion to make him feel his solitude more keenly."--Paul Val?ry, 1871-1945 mean?
Tell me about the artist A.G Turnbull. Member of a local art family
Hey, I'm a massive Harry Potter fan, my friend however is not. I've slowly talked her round to give the boy wizard a chance. She won't read the books but will try the films. However, he patience is...
The book in question is a leather bound tome entitled,"Martial Achievements of Great Britain." It measures approx. 354mm x 294 x 40 , and locked by 2 brass clasps. The frontispiece is, "Martial...
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I am doing some research into the life of stephen duck an 18th century poet and am intrigued by a reference to TUBAL CAIN in a poem entitled " on several occasions". Does this indicate that perhaps he...
Hi, I'm trying to get some fairly in-depth info on the value of a specific '87 artwork by Cesar Manrique. Does anybody know where I can access this information without having to pay a hefty...
15ac - particle, a high-speed electron or positron emitted by a nucleus during radioactiye decay or nuclear fission.(4) (be?a)
im sure i had a book called the gnole, about a man who became lost in a cave for weeks and he befriended a creature called a gnole. i have googled for this but can only come up with the childrens book...
I heard this on t.v i think and now i have this one line going round my head any one know what it is? "...and suddenly you're older."
hi this is a bit of a long shot but we have just inherited a painting that we know is at least 150 years old of a cobbler,lady and young child we cant see a signature does anybody have any ideas...
I have almost completed a novel and am desperately looking for a reputable Agent or Publisher. I am an Irish expatriate living in the USA and have become very sanguine about American business...
Hi there, I've being trying in vain to find images of cherub/angel/god type figures which are commonly seen on maps blowing wind from their mouths. Do they have a name I could use to search for them,...
does anyone know who wrote these alternative nursery rhymes? Row row row your boat Gently down the stream Pull out the plug and watch your boat Become a submarine. Georgie Porgie pudding and pie...
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