‘The most accomplished watercolourist of his day’
Fifty years after his death, William Russell Flint – once hugely popular, if critically spurned – deserves reevaluation
Fifty years after his death, William Russell Flint – once hugely popular, if critically spurned – deserves reevaluation
Henbury Hall is a fine example of neo-Palladian architecture. But what does it mean to recreate a historical style?
After a £35m renovation and expansion, the granite city can finally display its collections in the manner they deserve
Museums have avoided displaying images of the Prophet in recent years – but might this not do a disservice to the heritage of Islam?
The Getty Center’s fire prevention system is a standard-bearer for museums and historic properties worldwide
This authoritative survey gives some of the most familiar works of English art a new lease of life
This week the institution elected the first female president in its 251-year history. Its Twitter account seems to be taking an *even* more radical direction
The Dutch painter’s courtyard and interior scenes reveal his fascination with frames, grids and lines
The Edith-Russ-Haus in Oldenburg is currently host to an exhibition exploring the rise of ‘nootropics’, or smart drugs, in Silicon Valley
Lakeside views by the painters Akseli Gallen-Kallela and Hugo Simberg are coming to auction this week
If films and television are anything to go by, it seems the main raison to go to an art gallery is to find a date
The 16th-century frescoed palace has been sexed up with a show exploring power and desire in the mannerist’s art
On his 50th birthday the society painter set off for the Holy Land, experiencing something of a conversion
Art news daily: 29 November
Paintings from the museum’s founding collection show the unsettling ways in which men have often represented women
Embracing polka dot, patchwork and plenty of colour, P&D artists set out to challenge the norms of good taste
The food historian Ivan Day talks about the historical table settings he has recreated for an exhibition at the Fitzwilliam Museum
The Queen and Prince Philip get some art advice from Anthony Blunt in season three of the lavish drama
Thanks to the town’s seafaring merchants, the museum has one of the world’s best collections of maritime and Asian art – and a whole new wing for its display
The National Gallery is raising funds to purchase Orazio Gentileschi’s biblical scene – once a prized possession of Queen Henrietta Maria