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Examines the printing and publishing house founded by Plantin in the 1560s, looking at the wide range of scholarly books which he published including the production of the highly complex Polyglot Bible....
Uses contemporary evidence such as maps, engravings and other documents to understand 16th-century city-state Strasbourg, looking at what the old buildings can tell us about life at the time.
Between 1496 and 1538 a major change of attitude towards public building and spaces took place in Venice and development took place around the Piazza San Marco and the Rialto. This contrasts with Antwerp...
Shot on location in Venice and Antwerp, the programme compares the social impact of religion in the 16th century. Religion dominated many aspects of life now cared for by social services. Despite Catholic...
In many aspects Hardwick Hall is a typical, though exceptionally well preserved, Elizabethan house. In other respects it is unique; it is one of the most innovative houses of its date in Europe. The factors...
Filmed in Shrewsbury and the surrounding countryside, examines surviving buildings as evidence of social, political and economic change in the 15th and 16th centuries. The most important cash commodity of...
Investigates the building of Cragside House by the Victorian architect Norman Shaw for the great armaments manufacturer Lord Armstrong. Begun as a relatively modest country retreat in 1863, the house was...
Professor Arthur Marwick argues the necessity for an understanding of history. History is all-pervasive - on television, inbooks, buildings and museums. Without an understand of what history is, we are at a...
Looks at three Victorian villages - Old Warden and Steppingley in Bedfordshire and Wortham in Suffolk. The Bedfordshire villages are the product of improvements made by wealthy landowners and represent...
Mechanical innovations in Victorian agriculture spread unevenly and slowly in a time when manual labour was still plentiful and cheap. Follows the grain harvest, examining the changes and their effects on...
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