A famous sheet of Leonardo da Vinci ... striking pieces – fresher and livelier than paintings – that we can only marvel that it took that long. The title of the exhibition is Drawing the Italian ...

Often, they were preparatory studies for finished paintings or works in other media ... use a nutcracker rather than its own claws. Raphael, that famous lover, was one of only a handful of Renaissance ...

Discover the political and cultural landscape of Florence at the turn of the 16th century, when Renaissance masters ...

Paintings, ceramics, photography, fashion, furniture and more: The V&A Museum is a treasure trove of art and design. Here’s ...