
As a writer on art history and culture, I aim to enrich the way you experience art — by delving into the lives of artists, unpicking the stories behind individual works, and exploring the cultural and historical threads that connect them.
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The Fall of Icarus (1636) by Jacob Peter Gowy, after Peter Paul Rubens. Oil on canvas. 195 × 180 cm. Prado Museum, Madrid, Spain
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A timeless assembly of scholars in a magnificent vision of antiquity
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Self-portrait (1889) by Vincent van Gogh. Oil on canvas. 65 × 54 cm. Musée d’Orsay, Paris, France
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Learn to Look at Art, Part 10: Landscapes
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The Annunciation (c.1472) by Leonardo da Vinci. Oil and tempera on poplar panel. 98 × 217 cm. Uffizi Gallery, Florence, Italy
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