Drawing in 18th century venice

The gargantuan, bewildering Louvre

John Constable painted Salisbury Cathedral and Leadenhall from ...

Johannes Vermeer brightened his native Delft with luminous pictures of women caught in intimate moments, but the serenity of his work, of which he produced remarkably little, is at odds with a life mired in debt, as Carla Passino discovers

Exhibition of the week Turner & Constable: Rivals ...

The Bank of England, Threadneedle Street, London EC2

Between a Constable resonating with Nature and a Castiglione blaring with turbulence, a picture by Algernon Newton captured the quietude of absolute stillness