The first three painters in Matt's Old Masters - Titian, Rubens and Velazquez - stand for the highest that painting can go. The last one - our own William Hogarth - didn't weigh in quite…
A fresh look at Velazquez's great masterpiece Las Menias, his early life in Seville and his gradual assent from provincial star to first painter to the court in Madrid. He sank into…
Matthew Collings examines the work and legacy of Rubens, a man who was a diplomat as well as an artist who painted propaganda for the Catholic Church and for royalty. His most famous…
Matthew introduces Titian's 'painterly' style, with 'its melting touch and suave effect', which he invented at the beginning of the 16th century. For the next 70 years in his studio in…
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