Discover the stories behind the key artworks from our latest exhibition, ‘Michelangelo, Leonardo, Raphael: Florence c. 1504’.

Memoirs Of Sir Edwin Landseer A Sketch Of The Life Of The Artist, Illustrated With Reproductuions Of Twenty-Four Of His Most Popular Works. Being a New Edition of "The Early Works of Sir Edwin ...

Sir Michael Craig-Martin RA fills our Main Galleries with colour at this retrospective of his 60-year career. A key figure in British art, Michael Craig-Martin is one of the most influential artists ...

We asked contributors to the RA Magazine about their favourite uses of colour in art and culture. Here's what they told us. "Sphinx Hill, near Wallingford, is a unique, now Grade II-listed, ...

From avant-garde theatre design to cubist folk art, explore the UK's most comprehensive show of modern Ukrainian art.

Explore art works, paint-smeared palettes, scribbled letters and more... Artists and architects have run the RA for 250 years. Our Collection is a record of them.

The first plate of William Hogarth's series of twelve prints Industry and Idleness, which the artist 'calculated for the use & Instruction of youth'. The set tells how the contrasting behaviours of ...

English writer, printmaker, Clergyman and Schoolmaster, best known as one of the originators of the idea of the picturesque. Based in Surrey (1753-77) and Hampshire (1777- 1804). Brother of ...

A.H. Layard, The Monuments Of Nineveh, 2nd series, London 1853, pl.1 The Monuments Of Nineveh. From Drawings Made On The Spot By Austen Henry Layard, Esq., D.C.L ...

A manuscript sheet is pasted to the front pastedown entitled "A catalogue of the prints contained in this volume which are chiefly first, and all, fine impressions." The list comprises the titles of ...

Edward Pierce sculpted his marble portrait bust of Sir Christopher Wren, of which this is a plaster cast, in 1672. Pierce’s sculpture, which shows a mastery of the Baroque idiom of Bernini and ...