The Frist Museum considers the mercantile republic as a melting pot, where foreign fashions, customs and food were readily absorbed

The Morgan Library shows that, although she didn’t own a camera until she was 48, Cameron nudged photography into the realm of fine art

The Prado’s survey of one of the great painters of 16th-century Venice also considers his influences – and the artists he influenced in turn

Even as the military dictatorship repressed civil society in the 1960s, artists resisted the pressure to conform