Traditional understandings of the brotherhood are addressed, again

More artists, more women, more sex

How cristallo conquered the continent

Conservation and connoisseurship joined at the altar

A review of the new volume on Dutch painting

Beautiful boys—now available for women, too

Exhibition in Buffalo shows 60 works by the master

A well-written history of art in North America for students

Dr Kenneth Wayne says scholarship is the way forward

Archaeologically, architecturally and art-historically, Iran is very much on the move

A commentary on the end of art

Renée Baigell and Matthew Baigell's book reviewed

An uncritical, adoring treatment of the artist has not served him well

A review of Judith Herrin's new book

Antonio Paolucci states he will halt the Uffizi’s planned restoration of the painting if he hears convincing arguments as to why it should not take place

Tate: Meeting Place or Museum?

Nine years of painstaking research have revealed this technically adventurous side of the artist’s work

This book reveals how the CIA’s promoted US artists as a way of stopping the spread of Communism in the years after World War II

This second edition includes even more of the collection, providing a fine survey of the medium in America

Naomi Sawelson-Gorse edits this collection on the often overlooked women of Dada

Medieval German women’s art and spirituality examined with too much of the gender-studies approach

One is a technical and stylistic analysis; the other a cultural critique. Both are well worth a read

Women and Surrealism at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

This substantial volume, predominantly photographic, is the comprehensive account of Joseph Beuys’s life and work

This study is based on a close look at conservation and restoration research, a scientific examination of the artist’s technique, and new documentary evidence

The relationship between painting and physiognomy explored in Milan, from Da Vinci to Bacon

Catherine E. King's book reviewed

Reni is in for a late twentieth-century treatment as political activist and secretly gay

Palazzo Schifanoia displays archive material from the Warburg Institute to commemorate her work

A Review of Mora's new book on photography