Madman or genius? The astonishing terracotta army proves that China’s First Emperor was both
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Airport security killed my suitcase
Our correspondent’s beloved Globe-Trotter suitcase was murdered on the way back from Mexico. Why is life so cruel?
An annoying treat
Bright stars shine out from the National’s dark Dutch show – but where’s the common thread?
An uplifting, happy faith…
That’s the view of Islam from the Aga Khan’s collection. How refreshing it is
I’m not who you think I am
Brit Artist Gavin Turk has created an identity gag that deserves its 15 minutes of fame
The prince of darkness returns
Georges de la Tour could do night scenes like nobody else
Peter Blake at Tate Liverpool
Pop art seduced Peter Blake, but did it make him happy?
Temptation in Eden at Courtauld Gallery
Cranach the Elder’s fleshly scenes hide a subtle Christian message for Waldemar Januszczak
This year’s Venice biennale is bigger, but not better
Searching for the wow factor in the flickering light of hundreds of videos
Artists’ Self-Portraits from the Uffizi
What’s in a face? Depends how unpretentious the artist in the mirror is