Seeing Salvation: Images of Christ in Art

By Neil MacGregor

Bridget Riley: Dialogues on Art

By Bridget Riley

Bridget Riley is one of the outstanding figures of modern painting. For thirty-five years she has pursued a course of rigorous abstraction, from her celebrated Op Art works in black and white of th...

A Victim of Anonymity: The Master of the Saint Bartholomew Altarpiece

By Neil MacGregor

Are there miscarriages of justice in art history? Neil MacGregor believes there are. However great an artist, if his name is lost he will not receive a fair verdict from posterity. No exhibition wi...

Living with the Gods

By Neil MacGregor

"One of the central facts of human existence is that every known society shares a set of beliefs and assumptions--a faith, an ideology, a religion--that goes far beyond the life of the individual....

Living with the Gods

By Neil MacGregor

In the same format as his best-selling books A History of the World in 100 Objects and Germany: Memories of a Nation—the acclaimed art historian now gives us a magnificent new book that explores th...

A history of the world in 100 objects

By Neil MacGregor

Traces the stories of one hundred human innovations to explain their pivotal role in shaping civilization, from weapons and the domestication of cows to currency and music.

Shakespeare s restless world

By Neil MacGregor

In this work of historical reconstruction Neil MacGregor and his team at the British Museum, working together in a landmark collaboration with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the BBC, bring us tw...

Whose Muse

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Masterpieces of the British Museum

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Treasures of the National Gallery London Tiny Folios

By Neil MacGregor, Erika Langmuir