Donate SIGN UP

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.

1 to 20 of 7227

1 2 3 4 Next Last

Avatar Image
canarie
Art & Literature 1. Artistic window blind or door (3,6) 2.  The heath of eight kings (5,5) 3.  An after-dark time-telling device (3,10)
Avatar Image
sandyRoe
Has anyone seen it? I'd guess it would be flattering.
Avatar Image
naomi24
Tate Modern has announced it has received a major gift from a couple of art collectors in the form of a painting by the US modern artist Joan Mitchell. It was unveiled on Thursday as one of a group... ...
Avatar Image
wolf63
This book is reduced in a sale and I was curious as to what it was about.  I can find no helpful details on the internet.  Can anyone help me? Utility Baby by Dale Collins ... ...
Avatar Image
Atheist
I only know him as the subject of paintings by Lucian Freud. He was a performance artist. I now know that he was Australian, and a pal of Boy George.
Avatar Image
barry1010
At my local library yesterday there were a lot of old fashioned (in my mind) cowboy and indian, western books on the shelves. Does this mean they are no longer popular or are so popular they have... ...
Avatar Image
Sianiflewog
Any answers to the national book award hidden book quiz
Avatar Image
Daij
I have been asked to look at selling a collection of books that were in a library that has been closed for over seventy years. They were recently found in the attic - put there when the building... ...
Avatar Image
megfitz
I've been asked to suggest books to be read to a 5 yr old girl, my previous gifts of  "The Faraway Tree and Wishing Chair " have been read again and again, so where do I go from here ,  I have... ...
Avatar Image
hurkleho
Hi, I have acquired a vintage Tretchikoff print (Balinese Girl) but unfortunately, it is badly nicotine stained. I tried cleaning one of these types of prints (60s on board) and ruined it... ...
Avatar Image
Henry1865
I think the main character was an estate agent or auctioneer. It was televised 30+ years ago. I recall that WW1 and the loss of so many was pictured as a horse race with men falling at the fences.... ...
Avatar Image
maggiebee
"When You Are Old" WHEN you are old and grey and full of sleep, And nodding by the fire, take down this book, And slowly read, and dream of the soft look Your eyes had once, and of their shadows... ...
Avatar Image
sandyRoe
Some of his works seem very strange.  Who would commission, or buy one?
Avatar Image
Lionel5
20 across: "Tiny work in a note Christie carries". I have ".A...E.H". Help, please.
Avatar Image
naomi24
I got two.  Boris Johnson's new one and Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey - coincidentally the only one of hers I haven't read.  That was a good guess by the giver!
Avatar Image
Theblip
Anyone here self published a book through Amazon / KDP, and if so any tips or warnings?
Avatar Image
10ClarionSt
Every year I see this non-event and I think it's just an indicator of how insane some people are. Those that enter and those that judge. Either that or it's just one big ssip take.
Avatar Image
ladybirder
I found it yesterday when messing about as usual? https://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/Arts-and-Literature/Question399397.html ...
Avatar Image
barry1010
Big fan of Peter James, I've read all of his Grace books and thoroughly enjoyed every one. I can't believe this book was written by the same author.  I perservered and finished it but was tempted... ...

1 to 20 of 7227

1 2 3 4 Next Last