Portraits
Portraits
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No Chucky or Lord of the Flies in portraits by British and British-based artists
The artist on portraying ordinary people and travelling the world with a “local spirit”
This will be the first exhibition dedicated to the great master's portraits since 1910
Costume play and urban decay through the lens of the master
The painter’s portraits of his diverse circle of polymathic friends
Kenny Scharf, Marilyn Minter, David LaChapelle and Julian Opie have all painted Antonio, and Takashi Murakami is in his sights
Isabella d’Este was not satisfied with an objet d’art and a drawing; she was determined to have Leonardo da Vinci paint her portrait
Face recognition software used to spot terrorists may be the answer to identifying unknown sitters in portraits.
The story of the royal portrait that has most deeply embedded itself in British consciousness and was adopted all over the Commonwealth
The music depicted in Portrait of a Musician, 1485-88, currently on loan to the National Gallery, London, may have been composed by the artist
Five iconic portraits may not be loaned to the exhibition due to legal anomaly
Isabel Rawsthorne diptych on the block at Sotheby's
'That’s no lady, that’s my wife…'
See for yourself as Sir Nathaniel Bacon and Francis Bacon go on show in London
The painting which was bought at Sotheby's was banned from leaving the country - now what?
None of the 33 works are for sale
Yale Center for British Art, New Haven
The German photographer compares his serial working method to “a scientist carrying out a series of experiments”
Seeing the true face of Florence
A poster campaign has been launched to recover the work which disappeared from the Neue Nationalgalerie
The exhibition on the Dutch master's female subjects will then travel to the Royal Academy
The most comprehensive exhibition of Sargent ever mounted shows his bravura painting at its best, and is full of surprises
In 1967 the National Portrait Gallery in London did not own a portrait of the monarch—but commissioning one was to prove a challenge
The Director Emeritus of the Museum of Modern Art, New York and leading Picasso scholar in American museums discusses the exhibition he has curated opening this month
University College, Oxford, has commissioned R.B. Kitaj to paint a portrait of President Clinton (a former Rhodes Scholar) for the school’s Great Hall, but the honour hardly compensates for the American expatriate's treatment at Tate
The Buccleuch Leonardo, the Halifax Titian plus two fine Danish purchases
Two massive shows bring glamour and glitz to London