as a forgotten masterpiece became the National Gallery’s latest triumph
by The Martyrdom of Saint Ursula, 1610 (National Gallery) Disfigured, weak, in fear of his life and desperate to return to Rome – Caravaggio in May …
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London has been named Europe’s Best City, and is top for culture. There was never any question
(it) London has done it again. This week, Resonance Europe’s Best Cities Report named the capital the Best European City for the second year running. …
Britain’s most popular attraction? You probably haven’t heard of it
The Outernet claims to have more than six million annual visitors – Frat Caglayan Yurdakul/Anadolu via Getty What are the top tourist attractions in London? …
from Starry Night to Sunflowers, the painter’s 10 best works of art
(Alamy Stock Photo) From sunflowers to starry nights, Dutch post-impressionist painter Vincent van Gogh is one of the most famous names in Western art history. …
After the British Museum scandal, we have lost our faith in art institutions
Stone reception: the Parthenon Marbles in the British Museum – Dylan Martinez Wouldn’t it be nice, as you look back on the year of art, …
You can’t really make a great work of art complete – and this forgotten Renaissance master shows why
See: Diptych Francesco Pesellino – Annunciation, about 1450 – 1455 – Francesco Pesellino When is a masterpiece “by” an Old Master, and when is it …