The horrors of dissection, Freud’s family and Deller’s map of the self – the week in art

The dark art of anatomy, Freud family secrets, Bridget Riley’s brilliant watercolours and the atlas of our everyday lives – all in your weekly dispatch

Anatomy: A Matter of Death and Life
This thought-provoking exhibition starts with an exquisite sample of Leonardo da Vinci’s dissection drawings and works up to the gothic horrors of Edinburgh’s Burke and Hare.
• National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh, 2 July to 30 October.

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