Art history

(Credit: Wikimedia Commons)
Art
The detail that decodes a masterpiece
By Kelly Grovier
Alamy
The Collection
What does a ‘life of luxury’ mean?
By Cath Pound
(Credit: Alamy)
Art
A detail hidden in a masterpiece
By Kelly Grovier
Alamy
Art
Tragedy of art’s greatest supermodel
By Lucinda Hawksley
The Birth of Venus (Credit: Getty)
Art
Odd details hidden in masterpieces
By Kelly Grovier
(Credit: Alamy)
Art
What makes a masterpiece?
By Cath Pound
(Credit: Getty Images)
Art history
Why are people so angry about statues?
By Kelly Grovier
The Grindelwald Glacier, 1774
Art
The climate clues hidden in art history
By Diego Arguedas Ortiz
Getty Images
Art
What plague art tells us about today
By Emily Kasriel
Jacob's Dream, workshop of Raphael (Credit: Getty Images)
Art
What do our dreams mean?
By Cath Pound
Young Woman on a Stool detail (Credit: The Hearn Family Trust)
Art
Paintings that find light in darkness
By Cath Pound
(Credit: RMN-Grand Palais, Musée National Picasso/ Adrien Didierjean/ Succession /DACS)
Art
The chaotic habit behind Picasso's work
By Daisy Dunn
(Credit: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution)
Art
India’s forgotten masterpieces
By Rahul Verma
(Credit: Saint-Bavo’s Cathedral Ghent)
Art
The restoration that shocked the world
By Fisun Güner
(Credit: Master Buddha Lama, Sunapati Thangka Painting School, Bhaktapur, Nepal)
Words' Worth
The earliest examples of printing
By Cameron Laux
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