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Prints were the main source of visual (mis)information for three centuries
A new book of his collected essays reveals the ferocity with which he questioned almost everything
Skilfully interwoven stories cast new light on the artistic and personal dynamics behind some of the greatest works of Modern art
Two new titles are added to the peerless catalogue of Rubens’s work
An exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum looks at the profound role Maine played in peripatetic artist's life and work
As an artist, Jacopo de’ Barbari became almost invisible
A survey of the best books that have come out of Hieronymus Bosch’s quincentenary
Art for art’s sake, or for the sake of socioeconomic benefits? Two writers reach very different conclusions
On the eve of his 100th birthday, James Ackerman shows no signs of slowing down in this collection of essays
The influential “Etruscan” painter and Risorgimento patriot deserves our recognition
With John Cage and others, the choreographer invented a new way of thinking about movement
The first volume of a long-awaited work of scholarship
Science is the key to the story of the 16th-century aristocratic tombs in a Suffolk parish church
A new books makes a passionate argument for museums
Not everyone could afford their own mortuary churches or chapels
This small book is ground-breaking, bringing to light Islamic beliefs and superstitions
Diana Widmaier Picasso, granddaughter of the artist, reveals this secret
Quite suddenly, a sophisticated and passionate discussion has sprouted about this fine needlework
The uses of magnificence at the Stuart Court is the subject of a new book
Alexandre Lenoir, the founder of the Musée des Monuments Français
Richard Diebenkorn’s four-volume catalogue raisonné reveals his variable styles
For 45 years in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, the silversmith made exuberant work
Scientists matched DNA from the artist’s teeth with bones belonging to Clovis Gauguin—and confirmed the ancestry of Paul’s grandson
