What Makes a Masterpiece?

Contents include: Avigdor Arikha on Las Meninas, by Velázquez . Quentin Blake on The Crucifixion, by Tintoretto . Mary Beard on The Villa of the Mysteries, Pompeii . Anthony Caro on Isis, Messenger of the Gods, by Rodin . Antony Gormley on the reclining Buddha of Polonnaruwa . Germaine Greer on Judith Slaying Holofernes, by Gentileschi . Martin Kemp on the Mona Lisa, by Leonardo . John Julius Norwich on the Cefalú mosaics . Grayson Perry on The Garden of Earthly Delights, by Bosch . Tom Phillips on the Mycerinus Triad . Philip Pullman on A Bar at the Folies-Bergère, by Manet . Pierre Rosenberg on The Phocion Paintings, by Poussin . David J. Roxburgh on The Court of Gayumars, by Sultan Muhammad and Marina Warner on The Ecstasy of Saint Teresa, by Bernini.