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Theory & Practice: Art History

A scientific report on two well-known versions of the same painting by Hans Holbein, one in the possession of the Company of Barbers, and the other in the possession of the Guild of Surgeons, and thought to represent the union of their two antecedents in 1540; the latter considered the later vers

Theory & Practice: Buildings

To mark the exhibition 'Change and Decay: The Future of Our Churches', and to draw attention to the neglected topic of preservation of large historic sculptural monuments in English and Welsh churches and cathedrals, the V&A reprinted the 1869 'Report of the Sepulchral Monuments Committee' or