ART
November 2011
The National Gallery’s new Leonardo show illuminates his quest for painterly perfection
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October 2011
Gerhard Richter’s distinctive and diverse work is ultimately defined by its old-fashioned beauty
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September 2011
John Martin was celebrated in life yet disregarded in death. A new show aims to resurrect him
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July/August 2011
Two summer exhibitions at the National Gallery throw light on heaven and earth
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Written each month by Standpoint's resident art critic, Michael Prodger
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