Case study 1. The Arcadian shepherds : a painting by Poussin / Emma Barker
Case study 2. The Parthenon marbles / Colin Cunningham
Case study 3. Charles Le Brun, "art dictator of France" / Linda Walsh
Case study 4. "Mere face painters?" : Hogarth, Reynolds and ideas of academic art in eighteenth-century Britain / Gill Perry
Case study 5. Academic into modern : Turner and Leighton / Emma Barker
Case study 6. The Albert Memorial / Colin Cunningham
Case study 7. The National Gallery's first 50 years : "cut the cloth to suit the purse" / Anabel Thomas
Case study 8. Art in the provinces / Emma Barker and Colin Cunningham.
