1. British Science and Arts

2. Science in Medieval England

3. Goals of Alchemy
To find the "philosopher's stone," an elusive substance that was believed to make possible the creation of an elixir of immortality and the transmutation of common substances into gold.
In the later Middle Ages, to use alchemy as a tool in the advancement of medicine.

4. Achievements of Alchemy
Medieval alchemists produced different acids and were able to identify several chemical elements.
Invented and developed laboratory devices and procedures that are, in modified form, still used today.
Laid the foundation for the development of chemistry as a scientific discipline.

5. Roger Bacon
(c. 1214–1294)
an English philosopher and Franciscan monk who placed considerable emphasis on the study of nature through empirical methods.

6. Science in the 17-18th centuries

7. William Harvey ( )
An English physician, was the first to recognize the full circulation of the blood in the human body

8. Christopher Wren (1632 – 1723)
A great English architect (St Paul’s Cathedral, etc.) Astronomer and geometrician. Founded the Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge

9. Isaac Newton (1643 – 1727)
One of the greatest minds of the 17th century Scientific Revolution. The principles of modern physics: the three laws of motion. The law of gravitation

10. James Watt (1736 – 1819)
A Scottish inventor, whose steam engine contributed to the Industrial Revolution. The unit of power was named after him: the watt

11. Steam Engine
A steam engine is a heat engine that performs mechanical work using steam as its working fluid.

12. Science in the 19-20th centuries

13. Science and Industrial Revolution
The Industrial Revolution was the transition to new manufacturing processes in the period from ~ 1760 to ~

14. Railroad The modern steam locomotive invented by George Stephenson
railroad transportation was born in 1825
other nations copied the British model

15. Charles Darwin ( )
an English naturalist and geologist, best known for his contributions to evolutionary theory.
Darwin worked on his theory for 20 years.
In 1859 Darwin published ‘On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection’.

16. The main points of The Evolution of Theory:
No creatures are created by God
Species change over time and space
All organisms share common ancestors with other organisms. 
Evolutionary change is gradual and slow. The primary mechanism is variation, inheritance and permanent natural selection.   

17. Michael Faraday ( )
In 1831, Faraday discovered electromagnetic induction, the principle behind the electric transformer and generator.
This discovery made electricity a powerful new technology.

18. Alexander Fleming (1881 – 1955)
a Scottish biologist, pharmacologist and botanist.
The scientist discovered what was to be one of the most powerful of all antibiotics: penicillin.

19. John Logie Baird ( )
Scottish engineer, the first person to televise pictures of objects in motion. He also demonstrated color television, in 1928.

20. Sir Tim Berners-Lee (b. 1955)
British computer scienti st, generally credited as the inventor of the World Wide Web.
In 2004 he was awarded knighthood by Queen Elizabeth II 

21. In 1989, Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web, an Internet-based hypermedia initiative for global information sharing.

22. Art

23. Hans Holbein – The Court Painter
1536
1537
1540

24. Elisabeth’s Reign
The "Pelican Portrait" of Queen Elizabeth I, c.1575 by Nicolas Hilliard

25. XVII century Baroque Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641), a Flemish painter,
“the principle painter of their majesties” at the court of Charles I
Triple portrait of Charles I, King of England, Scotland and Ireland from three angles

26. XVIII Century: Gainsborough and Reynolds
Portrait of Admiral Augustus Keppel
by Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1779
 Mr and Mrs William Hallett (“The Morning Walk”)
By Thomas Gainsborough, 1785

27. XIX century
Realism
Romanticism
Art of the 19th cent.

28. William Blake

29. John Constable

30. J.M.W. Turner

31. Pre-Raphaelite

32. XX century

33. Walter Sickert
David Boomberg

34. Cecil Collins
Ceri Richards

35. Cinematography

36. XIX century
Robert W. Paul
Louis le Prince

37. ХХ century Alfred Hitchcock (1899-1980) Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977)
The Gold Rush
City Lights
The Great Dictator
Alfred Hitchcock ( )
Blackmail
Psycho
Vertigo

38. XXI century
“Bridget Jones's Diary” (2001)
“Harry Potter” ( )

39. Music

40. Since its earliest days, English music has been particularly diverse and culturally relevant. It was made up of religious music, folk music, classical music and many other styles. 

41. The Beatles were an English rock band that formed in Liverpool, in 1960:
John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr.
In the early 1960s, their enormous popularity first emerged as "Beatle mania“.
They came to be perceived as an embodiment of the ideals shared by the era's sociocultural revolutions.

42. The Rolling Stones are an English rock band formed in London in 1962.
First popular in Europe, they quickly became successful in North America during the “British Invasion” of the mid-1960s.
The group was formed by Brian Jones, Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Ian Stewart, who met as schoolmates in Dartford, Kent.

43. Many musical giants have come from this talented country
Many musical giants have come from this talented country. These include Queen, Elton John, George Michael and others.

44. Pop Culture