Sir Christopher Wren's St Paul's, built after the Fire of London of 1666, has become the City's most familiar landmark, its dome with the ball and cross above it symbolic of London's steadfastness dow
Seven hundred miles at sea, Bermuda is a unique island with a complex history and a strong identity. The island's earliest art forms are architecture and decorative arts, with topographical military d
Stunning reproductions of some of the world's most beautiful stained glass220 full-color illustrations accompany informative textThe newly-cleaned stained glass of Canterbury Cathedral in Kent, Englan
The Zhejiang Museum is situated in the provincial capital Hangzhou - one of the most beautiful and cultured cities of China - particularly famous for its tea and silk, and for the sublime beauty of it
Charles II's reign was a period of revolutionary experimentation: in science, art and sexual etiquette. For the first time in British history, Royal mistresses - such as Nell Gwyn - played an active,
Hewlett Johnson, the Red Dean of Canterbury Cathedral from 1931 to 1963, was one of the most complex and intriguing public figures in 20th-century Britain. Converted to communism in the 1890s, he spen
This book is published to mark the largest exhibition to date of sculptor Sean HenryA's work, set in the spectacular surroundings of Salisbury Cathedral. 'Conflux' brings together over 20 sculptures a
The Treasures of Westminster Abbey celebrates an iconic building and its rich artistic heritage. The Abbey, one of Britain's greatest medieval buildings and among the best-known churches in the world,
