The 19th-century painter’s views of the Valley of Mexico are at once scientific documents and odes to a landscape in flux
Cora-Allan revives traditional techniques and materials in her thoughtful meditations on the myths and history of her home country
There’s no doubt that the painter was an important and intriguing artist, but that doesn't excuse his behaviour
The painter is in no need of rediscovery at home, but her painstaking depictions of everyday life deserve to be better known abroad
The movement was slow to find favour in the north, but this gave Finnish artists time to take what they wanted from France
As a book about mist and fog in European painting shows, artists have often taken a very hazy view of the landscape
The Tate does a decent job of bringing the Rossetti women to the fore – but it still lets Gabriel run away with the show
The Victorian poet and painter mapped out his moods in meticulous detail, sometimes even minute by minute
A rehang of Christchurch Art Gallery’s permanent collections emphasises non-European patterns of influence
Moby-Dick is a novel suspicious of visual representation – but one that has inspired scores of illustrators and painters
