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3 years ago

Norman Ackroyd RA discusses his watercolours

A new book of Norman Ackroyd RA’s watercolours captures the immediacy of the moment, as the artist explains.

The interior of the chapel with the altar and the Tree of Life stained-glass window

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> 3 years ago

An extract from ‘Matisse: The Chapel at Vence’

Read an extract from RA Publications’ new book on the chapel that Henri Matisse considered his greatest work.

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