Rather than fighting over this or that patch of art history, surely London’s museums can agree that all art is a ‘continuum’?
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We know next to nothing about the artist. We know still less about the people he depicted.
For many years the British government resisted requests for the UK’s National Gallery to tour its collection, one of the world’s greatest. Now 61 of these works can be seen in Canberra.
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Joanna Mendelssohn is a Friend of The Conversation.Honorary Senior Fellow, School of Culture and Communication, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Social and Architectural History, University of Oxford
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Professor of Modern History, University of Southampton