Picture of the week archive The Al-Aqsa Mosque (farthest Mosque) in Jerusalem. Built originally around 674, it was converted to a palace by the crusader kings before returning to a Mosque following Saladin's capture of Jerusalem more Highlights, November 2011 archive A&A print service! Almost all images are now available to buy as prints or to license and download as high res files. See www.courtauldimages.com and www.courtauldprints.com for details. more Courtauld Insights more insights Glyn Philpot: Artist at the Crossroads In the first of a two part story Grace Brockington examines two British artists characterised by outward controversy and inner conflict: Glyn Philpot and Eric Gill The Sacred Grove of Bomarzo In a wooded vale north of Rome lies a fantastical garden. John-Paul Stonard meets its inhabitants The A59 photographer Lindy Grant on the artistry and itinerary of an unknown traveller and master photographer Stories more stories Jane Avril has Left the Building Join the darling of nineteenth-century Paris as she encounters some friends on the journey home! Stage Designs Laura Thatcher, Stage Manager of English National Opera on the illusion of theatre The Magical Nightlife of the Demimonde Queen of Burlesque Stella Starr shakes a tassel at Toulouse-Lautrec's cabaret lithographs and tells us what it really feels like to be on stage Quizzes, Polls & Discussions more quizzes Quizzes Watercolours - estimate their value Guess the detail and win a Gallery guide! Polls & Discussions Curators vs. Public - who's right? Image Sets more sets IRAN Rui Alves 01 October, 2009