World's top galleries are lending masterpieces by artists from Velazquez and Vermeer to Rembrandt and David Hockney to help the Dulwich Picture Gallery mark its 200th anniversary next year... more
Wallace Collection’s suite of galleries showing masterpieces by artists including Rembrandt and Rubens are to be refurbished in the final part of a 20-year plan
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Raphael, Leonardo and Goya are among big names on loan from the Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest
— but the selection only whets the appetite, says Brian Sewell... more
With gorgeous scene-setting, keen intelligence and great originality, Peter Greenaway tells the story of Rembrandt's fall from grace in Nightwatching.... more
Damien Hirst may be one of the world's most successful artists but, as these pictures appear to indicate, even he struggles for inspiration from time to time... more
The Damien Hirst of his day, he was celebrated, expensive and ambitious and often pitted
himself against the old masters — with results that are as enjoyably bad as good ... more
World's greatest art collections have lent works not seen in Britain for decades as part of a blockbuster show highlighting JMW Turner's debt to the Old Masters... more
Enjoyable, useful, purposeful - Dulwich Picture Gallery's survey of a 17th-century family of Dutch painters is the model for others to follow, says Brian Sewell.... more
How odd, I thought, at a gathering of doctors early this week, that they should have about them not the odour of formaldehyde but the air of old and established Royal Academicians, their formality subtly lightened by a hint of flamboyant dash in hair and summer suits... more
The National Gallery's claims for its new exhibition of portraits from Holland's Golden Age are ludicrously inflated - yet still, there are sublime works to be seen... more
Eighty-year-old Leon Kossoff has been a student of the National Gallery for his entire artistic life, drawing and etching directly from the paintings he admires in its collection.... more
The National Gallery's summer exhibition will be devoted to 17th-century Dutch portraiture when the likes of Rembrandt and Frans Hals flourished.... more
Exclusive: After high-profile allegations this season, Charlton's manager is pleased the issue is now being addressed but says the authorities still have plenty of work to do
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