The gently eccentric Piero di Cosimo

Veronese has been hiding in plain sight. The pomp and drama of his vast works deserve a closer look

'Michelangelo was the best-remunerated artist in Italy and, like Bacon and Freud, he died a rich man. There the resemblace ends'

Is Wayne Rooney today’s Raphael? If we treated art with the same seriousness as we do sport, our visual culture could flourish again