
Month: April 2014


King Richard III, Horace Walpole and my Grandmother; and the Tudors invent the modern conscience

Shakespeare’s life portrait: ‘He falls to such perusal of my face as he would draw it.’

Una mostra impossibile – Leonardo, Raphael, Caravaggio: next stop the Holo-Deck

The light of genius: Rembrandt, Reynolds and Sickert

The other Reynolds: Frances Reynolds, Sir Joshua’s sister.

‘Weird… but in a good way’: Mr and Mrs Cath, Catlin Art Prize 2014 nominees

Whose ermine? The Tate’s Lady in Red by Marcus Gheeraerts

St Mary Magdalen, lost and found.
