The piece I’d never part with

Through intricate, annotated sketches, Karen Neale creates a picture of life in the historic Lincolnshire town she calls home

Two recent poetry collections

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The secret meaning of Vermeer’s art

Gustav Klimt’s Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer made headlines when it was sold last month, but behind the dizzying price and the magnificent artwork hides the story of an ingenious ruse to escape Nazi persecution