The exhibition of Persian masterpieces at the Toledo Museum of Art (23 April – 17 July) features more than 100…

Once considered the ‘science of change’, the work of the pre-modern European alchemists is explored in the exhibition at the…

Shirley Jaffe left New York for Paris in 1949, taking a studio in the rue Saint-Victor in the 5th arrondissement…

Presenting over 300 works and 260 treasures, ‘On the Road to Chiefdoms of Cameroon: The Visible and the Invisible’ at Musée du…

The Musée d’Orsay looks at the career of the most important modern French sculptor after Rodin

The Met explores how conflict is presented in the painter’s elemental works, both on land and at sea

The Sainsbury Centre shines a light on some of the leading Scottish women artists of the last century

The Bibliothèque Nationale de France celebrates the bicentenary of Jean-Franćois Champollion’s translation of the Rosetta Stone

The National Gallery explores the painter’s influence on architecture, archaeology and poetry

The artist’s bustling crowd scenes are on display at the Belvedere, Vienna

America’s most provocative survey of contemporary art returns

The pioneering textile artist gets her first UK survey at the Hepworth Wakefield

The Petit Palais celebrates the Italian ‘Master of Swish’ and his depictions of Parisian high society

This exhibition at the Kimbell Art Museum focuses on African art through the eyes of the cultures that made it

The William Morris Gallery looks at the legacy of this key player in the Caribbean Arts Movement

The Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna shines a light on the artistry of Renaissance armour

The Royal Academy revels in the drunken, improvised paintings of this 19th-century Japanese virtuoso

The Gropius Bau looks at the glamour – and precariousness – of what is regarded by some as the city’s golden age

This sartorial spectacle at the V&A looks at men’s fashion through history

The photographer’s unsettling, off-kilter portraits get their first major Scandinavian showing at the Louisiana

The surviving fragments of the baroque painter’s late masterpiece are reunited at the Prado for first time since 1833

An unprecedented – and probably never to be repeated – exploration of the quattrocento master arrives in Florence

A show of prints and drawings at the Courtauld in London gives an insight into the working methods of the artist known as Raphael’s heir