Leading cultural figures turned out on Monday night for the Apollo summer party, which saw the launch of the new Apollo Collector Services portal
For the collector and art patron, Michelangelo's David and an Ico Parisi sofa are timeless triumphs
From Velázquez to Bach, the director of the National Gallery chooses his favourite masterpieces
The Royal Academician and designer's favourite masterpieces include London Zoo's Penguin Pool
Dürer, the Frick Collection and the Bugatti Type 35 make it onto designer Guy Oliver's list
Huang Yong Ping on blurring the lines between Chinese and Western traditions
Shells, lizards, flowers and Chinese porcelain all feature in this elaborate still life by Balthasar van der Ast
This virtuoso carving of Adam and Eve was made by the 'German Giambologna', Leonhard Kern
This Chinese jeweller is a phenomenon, creating flights of fancy in gemstones
Could this Géricault portrait be of the young Delacroix?
