A young lad dressed in a cap and pointed slippers sits hunched over a sheet of paper at work on a drawing. Beside him a dog is curled up fast asleep. This is the down-to-earth subject of a 15th ...

This is the down-to-earth subject of a 15th ... to announce the show’s approach. Drawing, it suggests, isn’t a rarefied activity. There are around 2,000 Renaissance drawings in the Royal ...