A documented history of Titanic from its Belfast construction and 1912 maiden voyage to the sinking, safety reforms, wreck discovery and cultural afterlife.
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The life, photographs and legacy of Robert Doisneau, a leading French humanist photographer whose Paris combined observation, humour and careful staging.
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A critical account of the films, recurring style, awards and serious allegations that have reshaped public discussion of Woody Allen.
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The life, glowing landscapes, commercial success and controversies of Thomas Kinkade, one of the most widely reproduced American painters.
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The life and legacy of Jim Marshall, the drummer, teacher and entrepreneur whose British amplifiers transformed electric-guitar sound and stage culture.
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A historical and cultural introduction to Jesus of Nazareth and the changing images through which Christian communities have represented him for two thousand years.
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The career of Peruvian artist and curator Christian Bendayán, whose vivid work places the urban Amazon at the centre of contemporary cultural debate.
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The history, style and conservation of Woman in Blue, a painting made by twenty-year-old Pablo Picasso in Madrid in 1901.
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The life, operas and legacy of Gioachino Rossini, whose rhythmic energy transformed comic opera and reached heroic scale in William Tell.
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