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London’s National Portrait Gallery displayed its newly acquired Lucian Freud etching plates and prints for the very first ...
The art historian Matthew Holman makes a personal selection from the finest collection of its type—celebrated for the breadth ...
The National Gallery in London have announced they will be staging an exhibition on Francisco de Zurbarán in 2026. The first major monographic exhibition in the UK devoted to Francisco de Zurbarán ...
A new chapter has begun for London’s premiere public gallery as the redesign, led by a New York-based architecture ...
London’s National Gallery, though smaller than some European museums, has a very broad and enjoyably diverse collection, featuring all of art’s major names until the 1900s, from Leonardo to ...
The National Gallery celebrates 200th birthday with reopening of Sainsbury Wing, Master Japanese artist Hiroshige comes to the British Museum, Sir Grayson Perry responds to The Wallace Collection ...
Georges Seurat’s Bathers at Asnières (1884) is huge and commanding – a centrepiece in The National Gallery ’ s collection that many recognise without even knowing why. But it wasn’t always so renowned ...
Fronting London’s Trafalgar Square, the National Gallery’s new main entrance designed by Selldorf Architects debuted today. Purcell was the heritage architects, and Vogt the landscape ...
She describes her task as a “once-in-a-lifetime” opportunity. Now virtually completed, the rehang means that the National Gallery will show nearly 40% of its collection.
I applied to become a Blue Badge tourist guide in London, a move that combined my love of history, a desire to better appreciate the city I’ve lived in for three decades, and the hope of adding ...
Georges Seurat (1859–1891), Seascape at Port-en-Bessin, Normandy, 1888. Oil on canvas, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. The Courtauld to present the first ever exhibition dedicated to the ...
It’s enough to drive you dotty. ‘Radical Harmony: Helene Kröller-Müller’s Neo-Impressionists’ is at the National Gallery, Sep 13 2025-Feb 8 2026. More details here.