Bendor again with news of another talk for my book tour. This time we're at Hardwick Hall, and - how about this! - in the amazing High Great Chamber, one of Bess of Hardwick's grandest rooms and most ...

The Prado in Madrid have announced a new digital library platform. The website contains 11,500 publications (including 5,600 magazines and 6,000 books) which are all freely accessible. As to be ...

Exciting news from Italy that a new catalogue raisonné dedicated to Carlo Maratta has been published this month. The two-volume edition penned by Stella Rudolph and Simonetta Prosperi Valenti Rodinò ...

The city of Winterthur in Switzerland have sent Anton Graff's Self-Portrait at the Age of 72 back to Poland after a provenance probe. The painting had been hanging in a museum in Wrocław in 1937 but ...

CODART (the international network of curators of Dutch and Flemish art) have published a fascinating feature on the ongoing digitisation and research of the Firmian Collection of prints kept in the ...

More news from Italy that Girolamo Genga's The Cesena Altarpiece has been restored after a three-year conservation project. Painted between 1513 and 1518, the project was undertaken onsite at the ...

Hi everyone, here's a trailer for The Invention of British Art, which is out next week (October 10th). It's available for pre-order now, through all the usual places (and ideally, your local bookshop!

The French auction house Pousse-Cornet will be offering a monumental still life by Alexandre-François Desportes in a few days' time. The painting, which cataloguing suggests hasn't been offered for ...

The Petit Palais in Paris will be opening a new exhibition next month dedicated to Sweden's foremost painter of animals, Bruno Liljefors (1860-1939). According to the museum's website: Less known than ...

I failed to spot that the The Clark Institute have published this free lecture on Guillaume Lethière on their YouTube channel in August. The lecture gives an introduction to the artist and their ...

A new exhibition focusing on the art of Il Cinquecento in Ferrara will be opening at the Palazzo dei Diamanti on 12th October 2024. With around 220 works on display, the exhibition will draw ...

The Thyssen-Bornemisza in Madrid have announced a new exhibition on Marcel Proust and the Arts for 2025 (spotted via. @martevelazquez). The show will examine the artistic stimulus for Proust's work, ...