Why are there so few portraits of Mary, Queen of Scots?
The discovery of a hidden painting highlights that very few depictions of the queen date from during her lifetime
The discovery of a hidden painting highlights that very few depictions of the queen date from during her lifetime
Among the treasures of St Cuthbert in Durham are several of the most remarkable medieval objects to be seen anywhere
Art news daily : 7 November
Can Art Detective's crowd-sourced connoisseurship shed light on the history of mysterious paintings?
Minnesota merchandise, Barbara Kruger on the metro, and John Humphry's porridge
The Wellcome Collection examines the history of ‘alternative’ medicine in the Indian subcontinent
Legal wrangles almost always curb creativity, so artists should avoid the hidden pitfalls of the art market
Art news daily : 26 October
Art news daily : 23 October
The creator of the Moomins thought deeply about friendship in her Alice illustrations
Art news daily: 20 October
The sensitive juxtaposition of old and new could revive some of the site’s more neglected artefacts
Your chance to win 'Cats in Art' by Desmond Morris (Reaktion Books)
Joseph Highmore’s morality tales are just as engaging as those of his contemporary William Hogarth
Will the new Colosseum archaeological park improve the upkeep of Rome's most important ruins?
Art news daily: 2 October
Your chance to win 'Charles Tunnicliffe, Prints: A Catalogue Raisonné' by Robert Meyrick and Harry Heuser (Royal Academy of Arts)
Art news daily: 28 September
The Oxford museum's lavish new publication is a triumph of scholarship
It's time for leading cultural figures to work with the state to reform Irish heritage protection