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Flagellation

Andrea Mantegna

Breaking with tradition, this powerful engraving depicts the tortured Christ as vulnerable and afraid, recoiling as his tormentors scourge him. One of the first Italian artists to embrace printmaking, Mantegna...

Seated Nude Woman, With Tulle Blouse

Henri Matisse

The nude woman with the veiled gaze in this print is recognisable as Henriette Darricarrère, Matisse’s favourite model of the 1920s. Darricarrère, a dancer who had worked as a film...

Saskia Sitting Up In Bed, Holding a Child

Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

Rembrandt’s first wife Saskia Uylenburgh (1612-1642) often modelled for him, appearing in the guise of goddess or queen, as well as humbler figures. However, in this intimate and seemingly spontaneous...

Box

Mahmud al-Kurdi (Master Mahmud the Kurd), Northwest Iran or Turkey, Late 15th century

This is the most important work by the metalworker known as Master Mahmud. On the rim of this intricately patterned box is a signature in both Arabic and Roman script....

Tea Kettle with Stand

Samuel Courtauld I (1720–1765), 1748–49

This is the most important work by the metalworker known as Master Mahmud. On the rim of this intricately patterned box is a signature in both Arabic and Roman script....

P1958-58

Hans Hartung (1904-1989)

In this vigorously worked composition made of strong vertical and circular movements on a large scale, the drawing process is readily apparent. The intertwining of thought and action suggests contrasting...

Animal Spirit

Grayson Perry

In 1913, the critic Roger Fry and the artists Duncan Grant and Vanessa Bell founded the Omega Workshops, an artists’ and designers’ cooperative that aimed to break down the distinction...

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