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Carola Hicks


Born
in Bognor Regis, The United Kingdom
November 07, 1941

Died
June 23, 2010


Carola Hicks studied archaeology at Edinburgh University, and was an actress, journalist and House of Commons Researcher, before taking up an academic career. For several years she was curator of the Stained Glass Museum at Ely Cathedral, and then became a Fellow and Director of Studies in art history at Newnham College, Cambridge. Her books include Animals in Early Medieval Art, Improper Pursuits: The Scandalous Life of Lady Di Beauclerk, and two fine 'biographies' of works of art: The Bayeux Tapestry: The Life Story of a Masterpiece and Girl in a Green Gown: The History and Mystery of the Arnolfini Portrait. ...more

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Girl in a Green Gown: The H...
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The Bayeux Tapestry: The Li...
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Animals in Early Medieval Art
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