Courtauld Gallery Virtual Tour
A snapshot of Samuel Courtauld’s collection before the galleries closed for renovation in 2018
Impressed by Plantin
Design your own stationery using patterns from the Plantin-Moretus Museum’s 14,000-strong collection of woodcuts
Rembrandt and Amsterdam Portraiture, 1590–1670
This virtual visit lets you scroll at your own pace through the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza’s exhibition on the Dutch master
Time Machine: The Städel Museum in the 19th century
A series of detailed reconstructions transport viewers back to the museum’s three historic locations
Catalogue des tableaux de Mr. de Jullienne
The French collector’s illustrated catalogue of his paintings is an 18th-century version of a virtual museum
Closer to Van Eyck
High-resolution images of the Flemish master’s work bring us nearer his surfaces than ever before
Artist of the Year
Frank Bowling The first major show of his work in the UK, a survey of Bowling’s 60-year career at Tate…
Exhibition of the Year
Bernard van Orley: Brussels and the Renaissance BOZAR, Brussels 20 February–26 May With more than 100 works on show, this…
Museum Opening of the Year
Africa Museum, Tervuren Reopened December 2018 After a five-year renovation the Africa Museum just outside Brussels, which was once known…
Book of the Year
Leonardo da Vinci Rediscovered Carmen C. Bambach Yale University Press Bambach’s four-volume account of the artist’s life and work is…
Acquisition of the Year
Centraal Museum, Utrecht The Wedding of Cupid and Psyche (1601–03), Joachim Wtewael In 1933, a catalogue of works by Joachim…
Digital Innovation of the Year
Arab Image Foundation In May 2019 the Arab Image Foundation completed its $255,000 digitisation initiative (launched in 2017) ahead of…
Seeing London through Frank Auerbach’s eyes