Martin Gayford: When did you first see Piero della Francesca’s The Baptism of Christ? David Hockney: At home, we had some books that must have been from just before the war, about people and places.

Narrator: David Hockney was born in 1937 in Bradford ... He used lots of bold colours and was involved in the pop art movement in the 1960s. He drew his family and friends and painted landscapes ...

The tapestry echoes the colours, quality and feel of Hockney’s etchings ... Elizabeth Blackadder and David Hockney, all of whom are represented in Aberdeen Archives, Gallery & Museums’ collection. The ...

"Hockney and Piero: A Longer Look", comprises just three paintings: Piero della Francesca's Renaissance masterpiece "The Baptism of Christ" flanked by two of David Hockney's colourful works.

David Hockney with The Cha Cha that was Danced in the Early Hours of 24th March 1961 at the Royal College of Art (around 1961) Photo: Geoffrey Reeve. All rights ...