
Modigliani, Amedeo (1884-1920) Chaim Soutine 1916 Oil on canvas, 100 x 65 cm Private collection See also: • Soutine, Chaïm (1893-1943)

Ghirlandaio, Domenico (1448-1494) Giovanna degli Albizzi Tornabuoni 1489–1490 Mixed media on panel, 77 x 49 cm Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid This superb panel is a fine example of fifteenth-century Florentine portraiture. Artists of the time followed classical dictates: body proportions were idealised while…