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Gormley’s fourth plinth antics are no match for the National Gallery

All talk and no show, Antony Gormley’s pointless human relay is not the main art event in Trafalgar Square Continue reading

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Mona Lisa’s eyes: should we feel individuals Da Vinci tales?

I love Leonardo discoveries and theories. But not bizarre rumors about his famous sitter’s identity Continue reading

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Auf wiedersehen Britart: Germany wins when it comes to art

Is Germany the greatest European art nation of the 20th century? Continue reading

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Painting the poll tax riots: did John Bartlett get it right?

The 1990 riots are made into something nobler in John Bartlett’s History Painting. George Osborne’s bullying might show us the ugly truth again Continue reading

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The Fitzwilliam flies the flag for Britain’s great local museums

Cambridge’s Fitzwilliam Museum is full of treasures – but wherever you live in Britain there is a terrific gallery close by Continue reading

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