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.

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johnby

I am looking for Peter Shore

I have a original water color painting that was painted and signed by his great grandfather A. R. Quinton.

DaSwede

more than a detail

What's the conventional term used to say "I've cropped the image of this painting, but only slightly"? Here's an example: 1) The Mona Lisa 2) The Mona Lisa (detail) 3) ...but how do I describe this...

Tasha87

Warm and Cool Colours

Where can I find some warm and cool pictures from the internet? I have been looking but am unsure where to start. It would be even better if the same photo was shown in warm and cool colours as I will...

Cmitchell

Pronunciation of Greek Myth Names

Hi Folks, I was never into Greek myths & legends at school so don't remember the pronunciation of these. Trouble is I have to display them with "easy to read" pronunciations as...

doogied

first line

Can anyone tell me how to find the title of a book when all I have is the first line? Thanks in advance.

mikesnr

Pulitzer Prize-winner

Can anyone tell me the name of the author of a book on Quantum Physics which won a Pulitzer prize recently? Sorry to be so vague...it's all I have!

melon111

beckett

hi there would anyone be able to explain becketts theories concering his theatre work? thanks x

dikelly

poems

does any one know of a poem called hidden feelings,, first line is there are so many things i should tell you about the thoughts inside my head

lozzara

Goya Painting

Richard Davenport Hines said that Goya's painting "Il sueno de la razon produce monstrous" (the sleep of reason produces monsters) was "perhaps the most important single image for the historian of the...

naomi24

B Osment

Does anyone know anything about this painter? He or she was around in the early years of the 20th century.

detective

Opera

What is the link between Iolanthe by Gilbert and Sullivan and Dafne, the first true opera ever written?

smurfchops

Hairspray

Why did Mel Smith leave Hairspray ?? I must admit, his heart wasn't in it, otherwise the show was fab by the way.

jojojojoanne

does anyone know where......

i could get a book review or an e book of joe hills 20th century ghosts from please? did the guardian do a review of the book?

P.Beer

A question about a film

In the film "The hand that shakes the barley" Damian treats a sick child. What does he tell Dan who asks him what is wrong with the child? It's driving me mad!!!!

Mommeeof3

That's Entertainment? Hollywood's Contribution to Anti-Americanism Abroad

Has anyone read this? Can you tell me what this article is about? I have read and read and re-read this thing and can't seem to pick out the main points. If it isn't something that interests me I have...

Mark2

Characters in Literature

Ineffectually repair Big Ben (10)

glenis

mothers day card

i've just bought my mum a card for mothers day ,has anyone got a small verse or poem i could write in it ?

Thron

How do I find it on the internet?

I have a piece of art that I need to know the name of the artist as well as the name of the art . How do find that information on the internet?

Scarlett

Language question

what is the difference betwen PRACTICE and PRACTISE? Do they have different meanings?

Bellini

Story books of the 80's

This is probably in the wrong section but I couldn't see anywhere else to put it. In the early to mid 80's (I'm sure) there used to be a childs story book that used to come with a tape that you would...