Culture
Culture
European culture: art, music, film, books and ideas.
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Our book reviews editor dips into some recent art-historical fiction
Topics covered in the publications range from a Renaissance sculptress and Baroque Rome to 1930s Manchester and Frida Kahlo
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How novelists continue to be inspired by artists
Several books out this summer use art as a springboard, we speak to some of their authors
The Invite welcomes heterosexual polyamory into cinemas. It’s about time
An expert’s guide to Gustave Courbet: five must-read books on the French painter
Alan Carr is keeping one unwanted item from his castle auction, see what was sold
Germany news: Breweries tap thirst for alcohol-free beer
Love, power and betrayal: Tosca rehearsals begin at Austria's St Margarethen quarry
Madonna was always anti-nostalgia. But looking back on Confessions II has revitalised her music
Country People by Daniel Mason review, a joyful follow-up to North Woods
‘Bored? You’re never good enough to get bored!’ Oscar-winner Helen Hunt on great roles, unruly audiences and her RSC debut
Abloh prints at Sotheby's to fund UK, US fashion scholarships
Quakes wipe out Venezuela's colonial heritage and tourism landmarks
Spain's 'running of the bulls' festival opens in Pamplona
Sir Anthony Hopkins' England football shirt sparks debate
Harry Styles receives Guinness World Record for longest Wembley Stadium run
National Gallery acquires Kauffman work, lifting women artists to 28
The Guest review, Trine Dyrholm pulls out all the stops as a bipolar mother in dysfunctional family drama
Can a Riga fair foster a new generation of collectors in Latvia?
Wolf Alice cover Nirvana at emotional homecoming show
