Art Review: Renaissance to Goya @ British Museum
A window into the often overlooked world of Spanish prints and drawings.
A window into the often overlooked world of Spanish prints and drawings.
Exquisite drawings by master painters from the Renaissance through to the Impressionists.
Think you can do better? Get drawing.
Whether you’re aware of Gustave Doré or not, we’ll bet you a shining new guinea that you’ve seen his etchings. Doré’s evocotive depictions of the Victorian metropolis bedeck almost every treatment of the era. Most famously, his masterful images brought to life the otherwise bromidic …
Singer-songwriter Edwyn Collins once harboured a secret dream of updating the prints in Lord Lilford’s Coloured Figures of the Birds of the British Isles, but let this dream fall by the wayside to become a rock star. But when the former Orange Juice frontman suffered …