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  1. In the Market Place (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Charles Cooper
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Discusses the commercial conditions which effect the writing, publishing and selling of literature in the context of novelist Jeanette Winterson’s experiences as a successful young writer who recently...

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  2. Fontainebleau: The Changing Image of Kingship (1990 Video)

    Producer
    Charles Cooper
    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Francis I employed Gilles le Breton to convert his favourite hunting lodge at Fontainebleau to a Royal palace, inviting to France such Italian artists as Rosso Fiorentino and Francesco Primaticcio to...

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  3. Maarten Van Heemskerck: Humanism and Painting in Northern Europe (1990 Video)

    Producer
    Charles Cooper
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The young Dutch artist Maarten van Heemskerck travels to Rome to learn at first hand the sophistications of the new humanist art made famous by Michelangelo and his followers. Follows the development of...

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  4. Pilgrimage: The Shrine at Loreto (1990 Video)

    Producer
    Charles Cooper
    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the nature of pilgrimage, in particular at pilgrims visiting the Holy House at Loreto in Italy. Investigates the nature of the miracle in which the Virgin Mary’s house was transported by angels...

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  5. Rome Under the Popes: Church and Empire (1990 Video)

    Producer
    Charles Cooper
    Subject
    Archaeology; Architecture
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The medieval walled area of Rome associated with the popes, including the Vatican and Castel San Angelo, were developed in the 16th century by successive popes to be more than church and fortress. Great...

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  6. Seville: The Edge of Empire (1990 Video)

    Producer
    Charles Cooper
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £195.00 (+VAT +p&p) pair

    Once the opulent capital of the Moorish kingdom of Al Andalus, Seville reached a new zenith in the 16th century under the Hapsburg emperor, Charles V. Trade with the New World brought fabulous wealth to a...

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  7. Toulouse: Money and Power and Provincial France (1990 Video)

    Producer
    Charles Cooper
    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    In the 16th century the University of Toulouse trained lawyers for the local parliament, the Royal Courts of Justice, while the merchants of Toulouse created one of the wealthiest cities in France by trading...

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  8. York Mystery Plays, The (1990 Video)

    Producer
    Charles Cooper
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Shows the Medieval Players performing part of ‘The Annunciation’ from the Spicers’ Guild, and all of ‘Joseph’s Trouble about Mary’ from the Pewterers’ and Founders’ Guild from the York...

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  9. All-Electric Home, The (1989 Video)

    Producer
    Charles Cooper
    Subject
    Science; Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Traces the development of domestic electricity in Britain and the subsequent changes this brought about for women in the home. Uses archive film from the Electricity Development Association and the...

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  10. Ottoman Supremacy: The Suleymaniye, Istanbul (1989 Video)

    Producer
    Charles Cooper
    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    After the fall of Constantinople in 1452 the Ottoman Empire expanded rapidly to dominate the Eastern Mediterranean and North Africa. By the reign of Sultan Suleyman I, known in the west as Suleyman the...

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