A nose for stink

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Exhibition of the week Heiress: Sargent’s American Portraits ...

Europe was teetering on the brink of a major rift. Relations between England and continental powers, always fragile, were at risk of fracturing fatally. Often violent confrontations between the Cathol

The shared struggles of Hieronymous Bosch, Max Beckmann and William Kentridge

Take a good dollop of Victorian innovation, add a fistful of classics, season it liberally with creative genius and you’ll cook up the very British art of literary illustration. Carla Passino charts its history and discovers that it still thrives