The artist’s granddaughter was furious with his treatment of her grandmother Olga, but his death gave her the wealth to buy work by other masters
Researchers have found evidence of former residents and newcomers making a life among the ruins of the ancient Roman city in the years following 79AD
‘The Battle of Arbela’ depicts Alexander the Great triumphing over the Persian army
The picture came to light following a news broadcast on Russian state television last week
Exhibitions at the National Gallery Singapore and beyond present a nuanced exploration of the island country’s history as it continues to grapple with its colonial legacy
Olivier Babin tells The Art Newspaper that high overhead costs and the market slowdown made the business unsalvageable
A dig led by the National Trust and York archaeology—on land very near to where the scientist was born—has uncovered a collection of domestic objects
The castle in the east of England now also hosts the largest display of the British Museum’s medieval collection outside of London
Staring in September 2026, the contemporary art exhibition will tour five UK cities including Swansea and Sheffield
The Chelsea gallery staged more than 350 shows during its 35 years in operation

