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Index
Cover
Half Title
Dedication
Title Page
Contents
List of Illustrations
Preface
Introduction by David Cannadine
I
II
III
IV
V
Notes
PART ONE: CHURCHILL ON ART
1. ‘NOT A VERY AMIABLE TOPIC’: Speech to the Royal Academy banquet, Burlington House, London, 4 May 1912
2. ‘THE NAVAL GREATNESS OF BRITAIN’: Speech to the Royal Academy banquet, Burlington House, London, 3 May 1913
3. ‘ART IN ALL ITS FORMS’: Speech to the Royal Academy banquet, Burlington House, London, 3 May 1919
4. ‘ART AND POLITICS’: Speech to the Royal Academy banquet, Burlington House, London, 1 May 1927
5. ‘POLITICAL PAINTERS’: Speech to the Royal Academy banquet, Burlington House, London, 30 April 1932
6. ‘THE ACADEMY REVEALS BRITAIN’S BRAVE GAIETY’: Daily Mail, 7 May 1932
7. ‘THIS YEAR’S ROYAL ACADEMY IS EXHILARATING’: Daily Mail, 16 May 1934
8. ‘SEA POWER’ IN ART: Speech at the art exhibition opening, New Burlington Galleries, London, 27 July 1937
9. ‘WE OUGHT INDEED TO CHERISH THE ARTS’: Speech to the Royal Academy banquet, Burlington House, London, 30 April 1938
10. PAINTING AS A PASTIME: 1948
11. ‘BETWEEN TRADITION AND INNOVATION’: Speech to the Royal Academy banquet, Burlington House, London, 30 April 1953
12. ‘A NEW ELEVATION OF THE MIND’: Speech to the Royal Academy banquet, Burlington House, London, 28 April 1954
PART TWO: ON CHURCHILL’S ART
1. ‘Painting a Picture is Like Fighting a Battle’: Eric Newton1950
2. ‘UNITY, VITALITY, INFINITY AND REPOSE’: Thomas Bodkin1953
3. ‘GAY, BRILLIANTLY COLOURED CANVASSES’: John Rothenstein1954
4. ‘Long May He Thrive!’: Augustus John1959
5. ‘A RECOGNIZABLE INDIVIDUALITY’: Thomas Bodkin1959
6. ‘A Great Presiding Presence’: John Rothenstein1970
Notes
Acknowledgements
Index of names
A Note on the Author
Image Section
Copyright Page
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