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The piece I’d never part with

From How Old Am I? (2023) by Maria Falconer

When I was aged 10, the farmers used to come round the schools to pick volunteers to work on the farms during the summer holidays, mainly to help bring in the harvest. The country was still building u

The mischievous cultural commentator and diarist who changed the way museums think about the past

The Taking of Christ , 1602, oil on ...

From Raphael and the mysterious Fornarina to Jan Steen with his flirtatious Margriet and Suzanne Valadon, who broke many hearts until she lost hers to a much younger man, Nick Trend explores five romances that made art history