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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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styley

Who might this artist be?

We've got a canvas painting in the house that is of what would appear to be a little shed siuated beside a lake in a wooded area. It looks to be set around late evening or dusk and it looks like late...
23:19 Mon 09th Jul 20074 answers, last by usuzumiishi 09:46 Sun 21st Aug 2011
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NiceCupOfTea

When you keep something in mind do you 'bare' or 'bear' it?

I'm thinking that it has to be the former as the latter is a noun but I'm really unsure after a sentence I've just written.
02:37 Sat 07th Jul 200714 answers, last by Copywriter 14:05 Thu 27th Sep 2007
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leelapops

So, is Harry the last Horcrux?

See above! Interesting...x
23:09 Wed 04th Jul 200730 answers, last by leelapops 10:50 Tue 14th Aug 2007
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nathansphase

arts merit

When we look at a painting or piece of art do we first look who done it hten judge by the artist? for example say van gogh never signed his stuff would it still be as good?
23:46 Wed 04th Jul 20072 answers, last by saxy_jag 16:22 Mon 23rd Jul 2007
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leelapops

Harry Potter 7

I am counting down the days until I queue at midnight for the seventh, and allegedly final, Harry Potter book! Is anyone else as ludicrously excited as me?! I just can't wait. So many possibilities. I...
20:11 Mon 02nd Jul 200749 answers, last by Mammar 20:44 Wed 11th Jul 2007
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cookiee69

children's illustrators

Does anyone know if you can buy the original illustrations to pre school children's books? I have a two-year-old we read loads together. I thought it would be lovely if I could buy her an original...
21:22 Sun 08th Jul 20076 answers, last by jno 18:43 Tue 10th Jul 2007
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nellypope

Kit Wiliams, The Beehive I think its called, Anyone find the treasure?

I remember having a book by Kit Williams as a child, it was beautifully illustrated, you had to solve the clues and find the treasure (a golden bee),did anyone succeed?
15:26 Sat 07th Jul 20073 answers, last by Quizmonkey 17:15 Mon 09th Jul 2007
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CITIZENKANE

L. B. Martin

Can anyone supply biographical information on cartoonist L. B. Martin? I know he worked for Punch Magazine in the 1930s and 1940s. He also designed amusing seaside postcards for Valentine Cards and (I...
11:43 Sat 07th Jul 20071 answer, last by jno 12:04 Mon 09th Jul 2007
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Amber-Sum

local paper

regarding the j body of doctrines used as a basis of Islamic law 6 letters ?h?r?? I put Kharaj it is now ?h?r?a I won ?10 last Sat. Many thanks again
00:38 Mon 09th Jul 20071 answer, last by THECORBYLOON 00:40 Mon 09th Jul 2007
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15goddess15

TipTop

Couldn't really find a really close category for this Q, teaching would've been best, however in this case literature is the closest. A way for English teachers to explain paragraphing is using a way...
18:20 Sun 08th Jul 20072 answers, last by kempie 23:43 Sun 08th Jul 2007
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tibbsmcshep

memory of childrens book

Any ideas as to the title or author of a book I read from 1950's or 60's set post war Channel Islands with visiting children searching for 'treasure' hidden from occupying forces. Clues included ormer...
21:50 Tue 03rd Jul 20071 answer, last by Cetti 23:56 Sat 07th Jul 2007
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nellypope

Kids book by Gyles Brandreth on Ghosts!..OOOooh

I am desperately seeking a book I had as a child, I believe it was called the Big Book of Ghosts, it was simply a ghost directory of the UK, but funny with illustrations. Please does anyone out there...
20:11 Thu 05th Jul 20073 answers, last by nellypope 23:06 Thu 05th Jul 2007
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full-throttl

george bernard shaw

Which five part Shaw play is supposed to trace the entire history of mankind? tia
10:39 Wed 04th Jul 20075 answers, last by Octavius 10:09 Thu 05th Jul 2007
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josterberry

pencil drawings

I have two pencil drawings by A W Hellincs can anyone tell me anything about him. They must be 70 plus years old
12:37 Mon 02nd Jul 20071 answer, last by welshcat 20:27 Wed 04th Jul 2007
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crumagirl

Othelo

What is "Cassio Project" Why does Desdemona deliberately participates in fueling Othello's jealousy when she pushes this project.
02:58 Tue 03rd Jul 20071 answer, last by dot.hawkes 00:01 Wed 04th Jul 2007
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crumagirl

Shakespare

If Desdemona is conscious of the important of the handkerchief, why then does she allow it to be lost?
02:38 Tue 03rd Jul 20072 answers, last by dot.hawkes 23:59 Tue 03rd Jul 2007
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ArtDeprived

Looking for a picture's title

It has a woman wearing a long dress with her legs around a man's (wearing button-down shirt and black pants) waist and their in close hold....You know-one of those ballroom holds. If anyone can tell...
07:55 Tue 03rd Jul 20072 answers, last by The Prophet 20:32 Tue 03rd Jul 2007
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polly1947

hannibal lector

what is hannibal lectors favourite tipple
10:53 Mon 02nd Jul 20075 answers, last by andy-hughes 12:05 Tue 03rd Jul 2007
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15goddess15

ballads

how can you immediatly recognize a ballad???? any particular obvious feature? thanks x
19:05 Sun 01st Jul 20072 answers, last by heathfield 16:34 Mon 02nd Jul 2007
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Mr Felt

Willie the mole

I am trying to find out the author of a children's book called "The Arrival". This book was the first of four books in a series about the adventures of two badgers and a mole. One of the badgers was...
00:38 Sun 01st Jul 20071 answer, last by tickledtrout 09:39 Sun 01st Jul 2007

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