As Sue Gray report detailing the British government's breach of lockdown rules is published, we look at similar scenes in art history

Art That Made Us winds through the centuries, exploring the cultural effects of landmark historical events such as the Black Death and the First World War

Almost half the works on show at the boutique event are by female artists—and lower price points are attracting buyers

The man behind the infamous Instagram account @freeze_magazine shows his meme creations at the Barbican

From drawings and paintings by Dürer and Velázquez to lesser known images, book puts servants and slaves centre stage

In her forthcoming book, Charlotte Mullins aims to challenge the “myopic prioritisation of male Western art” in earlier art history publications

The 30 essays on realism, Modernism and modernity include seven that have never before been published

Being a life model is not just artistic tradition or a way to make money

The 95-year-old artist was on hand at the fair this week

Art History Link-Up chief says subject is a rare offer at state schools because of cuts and teacher shortages

Editions of the Anyanwu sculpture always attract attention at auction, but the legacy of the work and its maker are largely ignored both in his home country and the international art scene

Plus, Dawn Ades on Duchamp and Superflex on Cildo Meireles

As the funding body, UK Research and Innovation, restricts additional funding, students are being asked to rethink projects

Connections have been made between the Colby College Museum of Art’s Man with a Flowered Coat and portraits of the 17th-century commander Sayyid Muzzafar in international collections

An insight into what the two paintings reveal about Vincent's life with Gauguin in the Yellow House

New book, which reveals how the Old Masters influenced the 18th-century British artist, has won the William MB Berger Prize for British Art History

A story of changing wall colours, a pair of pillows, wartime bombs and the hunt for a lost bed

New research finds teenage artist's landscapes were based on a magazine for amateurs learning how to paint

The Bilderatlas Mnemosyne—once derided by Ernst Gombrich—will appear in its fullest form since Warburg's final presentation

From the High Renaissance to Picasso’s questionable moral compass, the Tasmanian comedian is bringing an exploration of art's patriarchy to a new audience

There is plenty to enjoy in this account of a group of travelling painters who were not only accomplished but also determined, brave and hardy

The spot—in a village north of Paris—now has a plaque linking it to Vincent's death

Art history removes the numinous from art. At the Vatican’s Covid-19 blessing we saw it invoked again

Discussion around Yale's decision to pull its introductory survey course reveals unnerving trend for "morally appropriate" studies

The practice of connoisseurship, which, the author Frédéric Elsig argues, is a skill that can be learned, is examined in relation to 15th-and 16th-century painting

Research for a new book begins with a pilgrimage to find prehistoric rock art in northern England

The head of Yale’s art history department explains the university’s decision to change its introductory survey courses

This puzzle book includes 36 of art history's best known pieces, from Botticelli’s Primavera to Van Gogh’s Starry Night