Asafo flags

“Hands of Saint Dominic” by Albrecht Dürer, 1506; ...

From battlefields to celebrations, antique and vintage flags are rich with symbolism and history – speaking of identity, power and pride across centuries, Alice Roberton explains

From conceptual collaborations to abstract textile designs, Chrissa Amuah’s engaging work is informed by her Ghanaian heritage

Hannah Betts on the comforts of the celebrated store

When Tipu Sultan resisted Britain’s colonial expansion, he was painted as a bogeyman and, after he fell, his kingdom was looted with shocking rapacity, but his legacy has long awed the British–not least William Blake and John Keats, as Lucien de Guise discovers

SOME mornings I sit and marvel at the ...