Representations Of Chipping Campden Flashcards
Sources
. Film - The Centuries Between
. Charles Gardiner - wrote a radio play for the BBC called Motor Cars or Horses
. Painting - Liam O’Farrell
. Painting - Alan Tyers
. Painting - Shelley Perkins
. Painting - Ray Whyard
. Poem - T.S Elliot: Four Quarters Burnt Norton
Film - The Centuries Between Contextual
. Short film In 1940s
. About a rural community
. Must rely on primitive methods to heat and cook
. Used local stars including butcher
Charles Gardiner - Wrote a radio play for the BBC called Motor Cars or Horses Context
. Comedy play
. Many parts were in Cotswolds dialect not familiar with BBC so locals played the roles
Painting - Liam O’Farrell Context
. Outsider who tries to make himself and insider
. Uses insider perspective to influence his work
. Commissioned to paint anything about Chipping Campden and chose historic Market Hall
. Managed to keep history at forefront
Painting - Alan Tyers Context
. Simplified realism and romantic decorative quality
Painting - Shelley Perkins Context
. The card focuses on the designed and iconic curved high street
. The Cotswold’s Limestone is key throughout
. The focus is on the buildings - therefore either side of the picture is just green’.
Painting - Ray Whyard Context
. Art and Chipping Campden is synonymous with the history and architecture
. Whyard uses the famous arches of the Market Hal, combined with colours synonymous with Chipping Campden
. Using the Market Hal arches as a framing focus point
. With the perspective of the person standing in the hal llooking out - like the sells of old and the tourists of new.
Poem - T.S Elliot: Four Quarters Burnt Norton Context
. Highlights the key characteristics of Campden (in the early 20th Century) again linking the houses past with his present
. Cows, Rolling Hills and solidanity are key points in the Poem
Film - The Centuries Between representation of Campden
. Rural community
. Historical
. Cut off and disconnected
Film - The Centuries Between links to quantitative
1% of households have no central heating
Charles Gardiner - Wrote a radio play for the BBC called Motor Cars or Horses representation of Campden
. Rural and countryside
. Importance of farming
. Cut-off
. Small and close knit community
Charles Gardiner - Wrote a radio play for the BBC called Motor Cars or Horses links to quantitative
. Shows a lack of diversity - over 97% have English as first language compare to national average of 92%
. Farming is dominant industry but 33% progress onto further education
Painting - Liam O’Farrell representation of Campden
. A lot more greenery and no roads
. Focussed on the rural idyllic, no sky
. Architecture more interesting than people
. Sheep farming
. Small
. Preserved
. People and unidentifiable as infrastructure is more important
. Place is safe and clean
. Place is expensive with an aging population which suggests locals are priced out the area
Painting - Liam O’Farrell links to quantitative
. Church which indicates Christianity 78.2% are Christian
. Nice, expensive houses - average price is £500,000
. Graveyard shows aging population- 38.1% are 65+
. Rich history with Norman Church built in 1280 and Campden house in 1612
. Doesn’t show many people but population is rising by 1.36%
. Image more accurate of past - only 13 businesses in 1862, maps show now there is 32 independent businesses
Painting - Alan Tyers representation of Campden
. Focus on greenery, rural
. Simplistic and spacious
. No people or cars
. Very clean with no litter
. Importance of agriculture in economy
. Low population