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Why the mad artistic genius trope doesn’t stand up to scientific scrutiny

People who are genetically susceptible to severe mental illness but don’t develop the full conditions may instead have milder ...

The Man From Plains Was Also a Painter

Amy Carter, the daughter of former president Jimmy Carter, selected paintings and memorabilia for two Christie’s sales. The ...

‘Her time has come’: did Mondrian owe his success to a cross-dressing lesbian artist who lived in a Cornish cove?

Piet Mondrian found fame, fortune and glory with his grid-like paintings lit with basic colours. But did many of his ideas come from Marlow Moss? Our writer celebrates an extraordinary British talent ...
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Casey van der Leek

The 2026 record price for Casey van der Leek was for BEAUTIFUL HAND CARVED GILT FRAMED OIL PAINTING OF A MOUNTAINS NEAR WELLINGTON SA The 2025 record price for Casey van der Leek was for FARMER'S JOY ...
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Georges van der Straeten

The 2025 record price for Georges van der Straeten was for Tabouret Capsule The 2024 record price for Georges van der Straeten was for Jugendstil-Büste einer Frau mit Fächer The 2023 record price for ...
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Best biographies and memoirs to add to your reading list

The best memoirs and biographies blend fascinating anecdotes with deeper meditations that make us reflect on our own lives. From poignant coming-of-age tales to candid confessionals, these are our top ...