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Eugène Delacroix
There is, or should be, no question about his being great. But there are also so many things about Delacroix’s art that today seem off-putting, even repulsive.
Alasdair Palmer

Mary Cassatt: the feminine feminist
The magnificent exhibition of Mary Cassatt’s work currently on show in Paris demonstrates her clearly feminine sensibility and staggering skill
Alasdair Palmer

Lusting after ruins: Rodin and the art of ancient Greece
For much of his life, Auguste Rodin suffered from an undiagnosed complaint: an ailment the Germans call Ruinenlust
Michael Prodger

Monument to a moment
Why is the BBC's Civilisations such a mess?
David Herman

Emil Nolde: The primacy of colour
Emil Nolde is a curious and paradoxical artist: a supporter of the Nazis, who in turn proscribed his pictures as “degenerate art”
Michael Prodger

Charles I: King and collector
From martinet to martyr at the Royal Academy's show examining the art collection of Charles I
Daniel Johnson

Music New York
Photographing a city of buskers
William Meyers

Käthe Kollwitz
The German artist Käthe Kollwitz suffered darkness and depression but emerges from a show at the Ikon Gallery as an indomitable survivor
Daniel Johnson

Tove Jansson
There was much more to the life and work of Tove Jansson than her signature creations, the Moomins
Boadicea Meath Baker

Draughtsman supreme
Raphael could draw like an angel, as Raphael: The Drawings at the Ashmolean, Oxford, shows
Michael Prodger

Underrated: Abroad
The ravenous longing for the infinite possibilities of “otherwhere”
Stephen Bayley

The king of cakes
"Yuletide revels were designed to see you through the dark days — and how dark they seem today"
Carolyn Hart

A tripod in the sky
The view from above
Christian House
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