Andrew Lambirth

Talking point

Michelangelo’s Dream<br /> Courtauld, until 16 May

issue 13 March 2010

Michelangelo’s Dream
Courtauld, until 16 May

This is one of the series of exhibitions built around a single masterpiece from the Courtauld’s collection — in this case Michelangelo’s remarkable presentation drawing ‘The Dream’ — placed in an informative context of closely related loans. The Courtauld does it superbly: quietly stated, rigorously researched, laid out with clarity and authority.

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