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Book looks at what they like and how they think it helps their own work
The current approach to its restoration fails to take account of the interconnected structural “engineering” of Gothic architecture
A dictionary of the burial places of the English and Scottish kings and queens (and their relations)
Amid a wealth of events celebrating the bicentenary of John Ruskin’s birth we reconsider the breadth of his achievements. Plus, we talk to two experts in E.H. Gombrich. Produced in association with Bonhams, auctioneers since 1793.
New research centre project means South Korean motor company is now probably the largest corporate sponsor of visual arts for UK museums
Designer who unearthed the plaster relief attributes it to the Austrian artist
Online database allows scholars to make rapid connections between works
London's National Gallery and the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam are both documenting repairs of major works—plus a personal conservation confession
She calls on museum to incorporate misogyny into the art historical narrative
A new show at the Musée du Louvre reunites 500 of the collector's artefacts, showing his admiration for Italian art across the ages
Royal Navy statues are being made shipshape and ready for installation at The Box, opening in 2020
Today, art history is increasingly being written by dealers and auctioneers to suit their own purpose
New research reveals that two members of Thomas Gainsborough's family were killed over a financial dispute when the artist was a child
The portraits of men in the London museum's picture gallery are being replaced by portraits of women who supported a vision to protect young children
Art in Chicago illuminates a rich and ultimately countercultural legacy
An art historian explores the importance of the pathbreaking Progressive Artists’ Group, the focus of an exhibition opening at Asia Society
Debate over attribution has marked modern scholarship on this great master, bringing nuance to the Oxford show
The man who wrote art history is remembered 300 years after his birth
Several exhibits are taking place across the country, including the Martin-Gropius-Bau in Berlin
'Age of Empires' explores the art of the Qin and Han dynasties
Japanomania returns once more to Copenhagen as the exhibition looks at how Nordic artists used Japanese art in their own work
Across two books, the master's work is interpreted in divergent, not diverse, ways
As a new book surveys landmark photographic exhibitions, museums are only starting to catch up with the digital revolution of the medium
Where Ossian Ward provides a handy guide, Charles Saatchi fails to impress
Two very different books speak to a worrying trend in the critique of art
Survey, which will debut at Art Basel Miami Beach, uses Frieze Masters as its template
The Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture promoted “diversity of manners” rather than stylistic unity
The contributions of tobacco heiresses and banking magnates explored
Specialists express concern about lack of provenance for works by artists including Rodchenko and Goncharova in Italian exhibition
The project has already documented around 2,000 works