Beyond the Tuscan capital, there are exquisite towns with Medici fortresses, stunning frescoes, Roman amphitheatres – and not a selfie stick in sight
First, it was Barcelona, Venice and Dubrovnik. Now…
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V&A East collection review – a dazzling wealth of inspiration to fire up the geniuses of the future ⊕⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
From showstopping fabrics to mind-expanding photos and an opening show celebrating Black British music, the real value of London’s new museum will surely lie in the art it inspires
Our architecture cr…
2 months ago
Michelangelo or bust? Researcher divides experts with attribution of sculpture ⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Author claims archive documents show Christ the Saviour bust was one of the artist’s secret works
Fabio Orazzo should have been on his way home to Naples for the weekend. Instead, curiosity kept him i…
3 months ago
Michelangelo's Last Judgement gets a facial as Vatican shows off its cleaning operation in the Sistine Chapel ⊕
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The Vatican today showed off its cleaning operation that aims to remove a chalky white film of salt that has accumulated over the Renaissance masterpiece.
6 months ago
‘It’s been called the greatest hip-hop film ever’: how we made cult graffiti classic Wild Style ⊕⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
‘I handed a guy a starting pistol for a stick-up scene. But instead he reached into his car and took out the sawn-off shotgun you see in the movie’
I was part of the New York graffiti artists the Fabu…
Turner v Constable: Tate Britain exhibition invokes long history of artistic rivalries ⊖
From Michelangelo and Leonardo to Picasso and Matisse, bitter feuds have defined art. But are contemporary artists more collaborative than their renaissance predecessors?
“He has been here and fired a…
7 months ago
‘Stole my heart’: why My Best Friend’s Wedding is my feelgood movie ⊕⊕
The next in our series of writers sharing their all-time favourite comfort films is a trip back to 1997 with Julia Roberts’s charmingly chaotic anti-hero
If When Harry Met Sally questioned whether men…
8 months ago
Nordic Noir review – one severed horse’s head is just not nearly enough noir ⊕
British Museum, London
While some prints are suitably nasty, these mostly so-so drawings feel more like something you’d see in Ikea. Who thought they were worthy of purchase for the nation?
Nordic noi…
‘The Ziggy Stardust suit sparked my adolescent awakening’: Moby, Goldie, Natalie Merchant and more delve inside Bowie’s archives ○
As a huge new public collection opens this weekend, famous fans pick out their touchstones – from the game-changing wardrobe that gave birth to glam to the synthesiser that drove his Berlin years
• Al…
9 months ago
Watching Over Her by Jean-Baptiste Andrea review – a love song to Italy ○
A sculptor and his unlikely soulmate navigate the political turmoil of the 20th century in a prize-winning blockbuster
In a remote monastery perched perilously on top of a crag in Piedmont, Italy, an…