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...There is a moving reflection on teenage mental health and suicide, and Blake and Ria’s rationalisation of Cornelius’ death is poignant: the end of “that man who . . . let them measure their own Ribena”....
...the 18th-century self-portrait drawings by Jonathan Richardson at the Courtauld, enlivened by the artist’s deft stylistic borrowings from previous masters, and the National Portrait Gallery’s display of Cornelius...
...Curator Karen Hearn gives us a careful selection of the beauties Van Dyck sold from it, juxtaposed with work by other painters, in particular two competitors at Whitehall when Van Dyck arrived – Cornelius...
...Sergeant-Painter (and ex-spy) John de Critz, and George Geldorp, his fellow Catholic and countryman, who was cleaner of the royal pictures, but also the two previously dominant portraitists Daniel Mytens and Cornelius...
...Images by William Blake, Albrecht Dürer and Andrea Mantegna are also available. Estimates start at £1,500....
...Robert Blake, the deputy-chief of mission at the US embassy in New Delhi, who has made the fight against Aids the defining feature of his time in India, warns that there is “perhaps no greater threat to...
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