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Architecture and Planning: The Functional Approach
7/7Nikolaus Pevsner explores how England's town centres have traditionally been planned.

Constable and the Pursuit of Nature
6/7Nikolaus Pevsner examines the flowering of English landscape painting in the 18th century.

Blake and the Planing Line
5/7Nikolaus Pevsner places the artist William Blake in the context of an English tradition.

Perpendicular England
4/7Nikolaus Pevsner examines 'the most English creation in architecture'.

Reynolds and Detachment
3/7Nikolaus Pevsner examines the contradiction at the heart of Sir Joshua Reynolds' work.

Hogarth and Observed Life
2/7Nikolaus Pevsner considers the 'Englishness' of the artist William Hogarth.

The Geography of Art
1/7Nikolaus Pevsner explores the English national character as expressed in terms of art.