| Description | Illustrated with works by : William Coldstream, Lubaina Himid (in the exhibition 'The other story : Asian, African and Caribbean artists in Britain'), Alexander Samokhvalov, Fyodor Bogorodsky, Zinaida Serebriakova, and Heywood Hardy.
Text additionally mentions Walter Sickert, David Bomberg, Stanley Spencer, Stephen Spender, Francis Bacon, Lucian Freud, John Lassore, Pop Art, Rasheed Araeen, Josef Stalin, World War II, 1917 Russian Revolution, Marc Chagall, Vladimir Tatlin, Soviet Union, Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin, St Petersburg/Leningrad, Peter the Great, Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, Lawrence Alma-Tadema, Edward Burne-Jones, Richard Dadd, James Tissot, John Everett Millais, Albert Moore, Frederic Leighton, Roberta M. Graham & Ken Hollings, Adolphe Valette, L.S. Lowrty, Africa, Asia, colonialism, Anandi Ramamurthy, SuAndi, Olympic Games, Edinburgh, fashion, Pierre Balmain, Jean Patou, Pierre Cardin, and Norman Hartnell. |