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Why Albrecht Dürer beats Leonardo, Raphael and Michelangelo

    Imagine it’s 1510. Someone asks you to mount an exhibition devoted to the greatest and most significant artist at work in Europe at the time. Who would you go for?

    The Courtauld Gallery’s post-impressionist collection was a secret for too long

      A £60m revamp showcases works from van Gogh, Renoir, Manet and more

      Hogarth and Europe — Britain’s Brexiteer artist yanked into today’s culture wars

        He was a jingoistic loudmouth — so why has Tate Britain spoiled a fabulous exhibition with fantasy readings of his intentions?

        The Poles are Britain’s silent minority. But their art has begun to speak

          It’s time to take notice of the million Poles in our midst

          Is this a photograph or a painting? Lucy Mckenzie’s Liverpool exhibition questions what you really see

            Two exciting shows by female artists play thrillingly with the idea of perception

            Why black art matters — and the joyful Royal Academy’s Summer Exhibition

              I was a sceptic, but diversity in art has been wondrous and may be its salvation

              Poussin and the Dance review — the National Gallery brings us the decadent delights of this puzzling French artist

                Waldemar Januszczak has embraced the French artist at last

                Why the Turner prize is an insult to art

                  A prize that was supposed to celebrate the best of British artistic talent is now a blighted annual brouhaha of preachy fake news

                  You think you know about Frans Hals’s The Laughing Cavalier? He’s not laughing or a cavalier

                    Frans Hals: The Male Portrait is at the Wallace Collection, London W1

                    Helen Frankenthaler: Radical Beauty review — a heroic or pointless effort?

                      The American artist who dared to go against the grain

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