• The Apollo Awards 2018 • Lagos’s thriving arts scene • Fernand Khnopff in fin-de-siècle Belgium • Should paintings be conserved in public?
PLUS: Anglo-Saxon kingdoms, American art pottery, Tintoretto’s drawings, and much more
Liliane Lijn | Picasso | Mughal painting | Impressionism
Jan Švankmajer | Pompeii | Cat ladies
Museum of West African Art | Jeremy Frey | Ed Ruscha
Napoleon Bonaparte | Caspar David Friedrich | the Impressionists
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