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Published to Keira Knightley
In recent days I have watched three different versions of Pride and Prejudice. The Keira Knightley film version, the Colin Firth 1990s BBC version and the David Rintoul 1980 BBC version. I still believe that of the three the latter is the best as it is more faithful to the book and is produced in a 'stage' like manner rather than as a sweeping production of the later two versions. David Rintoul is great as Darcy - everyone's idea of the character, I should imagine, tall, dark, handsome and... Read Full Story
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Not yet published.
One of the best books I have bought recently is the 'Historical Fashion in Detail - 17th and 18th century' from the V&A; (By Avril Hart and Susan North, 2000 reissue Format: 192pp, 230mm x 300mmIllustrations: 159 colour, 350 line drawings, Paperback ISBN: 185177 258 8Price and availability: £19.95 Worldwide excluding US and Canada) When you look at the close-up detail of the clothes and shoes (men's and women's) you can't help but be amazed at the skill and time that went into making fantastic... Read Full Story
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Not yet published.
As an artist and designer I look back to times past as well as forward to consider the future needs of clients, their families/businesses etc. One of the sad aspects is that there does not seem to be any truly great artitists an designers coming forward - not in the manner of Constable, Turner, the Bauhaus Movement and so on. Instead, the majority of people only see to have a contact with art and design is through mass produced 'trash' eg advertising, packaging, movies and so on. Some artists... Read Full Story
