Dancing at D'Avencourt (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781800312258)

This fascinating painting, entitled 'After Midnight Mass, Fifteenth Century', was exhibited by George Henry Boughton at the Royal Academy in 1897 and is now hidden away in a private collection.

Did her creator know who she was, this lady of high birth emerging from the cathedral in the snow with her companion at her elbow? And who was the young man with yellow hair who is stepping forward from the crowd, hoping to attract her attention?

Within the covers of this book, the reader will discover her story, the story of a little serf with chestnut curls and violet eyes...