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Terracotta army at the British Museum

    Madman or genius? The astonishing terracotta army proves that China’s First Emperor was both

    Airport security killed my suitcase

      Our correspondent’s beloved Globe-Trotter suitcase was murdered on the way back from Mexico. Why is life so cruel?

      An annoying treat

        Bright stars shine out from the National’s dark Dutch show – but where’s the common thread?

        An uplifting, happy faith…

          That’s the view of Islam from the Aga Khan’s collection. How refreshing it is

          I’m not who you think I am

            Brit Artist Gavin Turk has created an identity gag that deserves its 15 minutes of fame

            The prince of darkness returns

              Georges de la Tour could do night scenes like nobody else

              Peter Blake at Tate Liverpool

                Pop art seduced Peter Blake, but did it make him happy?

                Temptation in Eden at Courtauld Gallery

                  Cranach the Elder’s fleshly scenes hide a subtle Christian message for Waldemar Januszczak

                  This year’s Venice biennale is bigger, but not better

                    Searching for the wow factor in the flickering light of hundreds of videos

                    Artists’ Self-Portraits from the Uffizi

                      What’s in a face? Depends how unpretentious the artist in the mirror is