A chance to get up close with illuminated manuscripts and discover the often madcap ways in which medieval illustrators viewed foreign lands

The Louvre celebrates its recent acquisition of a rediscovered work by the painter whom Vasari called the ‘first light’ of Renaissance art

Gladiator fights took place on this scepter’d isle too, as an exhibition of archaeological finds at Dorset Museum attests

Seventy-five artworks were transported to Berlin from Odesa when Ukraine was invaded by Russia – and they are now on display at the Gemäldegalerie