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> 7 years ago

Perfection on paper: Raphael at Oxford’s Ashmolean

Rather than being supplementary to his paintings, were Raphael’s drawings works of genius in their own right? RA Magazine’s Sam Phillips argues the Ashmolean Museum’s once-in-a-lifetime show offers a rare chance to reassess this aspect of his work.

Cornell's stamp collection, from his Utopia Parkway studio

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9 years ago

Inside Joseph Cornell’s studio

Packed full with “sketchboxes” and folders, carefully arranged in his own unique filing system, Joseph Cornell’s studio was like a laboratory for his art experiments. The curator of our show takes us inside.