Arts

The stunning images capture some of the world's greatest predators

The 1650 piece, Study of the Head of a Young Man, is one of a small series of informal but pieces painted by Rembrandt of the same Amsterdam man.

The contest s a UK honour satirising the Tate Gallery's Turner Prize by rewarding deliberately bad modern art.

The 9ins high statue is believed to be from the Chinese Qing Dynasty

Artist and curator Jason E Bowman launched the Queer Times School Prints at the Glasgow Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA)

Wood and Rock, which headlined Christie's Hong Kong Autumn Sale, is the work of Su Shi, the pre-eminent scholar of the Song Dynasty.

Karl Martin, 49, was stunned to be told his toothbrush holder was a genuine antiquity from Afghanistan and dated back to 1900 BC.

Modern fiction is perpetuating outdated gender stereotypes by portraying women as “submissive, 2D eye candy”, campaigners warned yesterday. Most female characters are still depicted as weak, shallow or romance-driven sidekicks and are rarely allowed to be as clever, charming, funny or adventurous as their male counterparts, it was said. When women are given more masculine traits, such as physical strength or an interest in sex, they are typically portrayed as “sluts and baddies”, the British author and gender equality campaigner...

The 27 artists have brought claims of unfair dismissal plus sex and age discrimination against the Gallery after they were fired last October