REVIEW - Art Exhibitions in LondonAn archive of reviews of museums, exhibitions and artworks, from 1994 onwards.Pompeo Batoni - National Gallery - Spring 2008- August 20, 2008 When the new director of the National Gallery, Nicholas Penny, came on board in early 2008, he made some splendid noises about the importance of &8216;connoisseural&8217; exhibitions but also some more worrying ones about the end of the blockbuster. If one accepts this rather artificial division (I suspect that to many of the public all ...http://artreview.wordpress.com/2008/08/20/pompeo-batoni/ |