My favourite painting jason goodwin

The piece I’d never part with

So close was Jean-François Millet to the humble peasants he painted that he wore clogs and coarse clothing. He was steeped in nostalgia, yet inspired avant-garde artists from van Gogh to Salvador Dalí, finds Mary Miers

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

The Yellow Boy by Joshua Reynolds saw multiple peregrinations, passing even through (Romanian) royal hands for a time, before returning to London in 1981. It now headlines a selling exhibition of magnificent 18th to 20th-century works

Portrait of George Frideric Handel by William Hoare

Islam: A New History from Muhammad to the ...