Anne Lyles
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John Constable, an artist and man for all seasons, shines brightly in new book
The 250th anniversary of Constable’s birth has seen a flurry of publications about the great painter and his work. This rich and ingenious study reveals how his art and life were shaped by the yearly cycles of the weather
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Charting the transformation of British studio ceramics
This comprehensive catalogue of the Victoria and Albert Museum’s collection from 1900 to now is a joy to behold
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New book deep dives into the vast collection of W.A. Ismay—the UK’s most prolific collector of post-war British studio pottery
The "professional Yorkshireman" had more than 3,600 pieces including the likes of Lucie Rie and Bernard Leach


