The Titian show at the National Gallery in London has arrived at a particularly inauspicious moment. Major public galleries in Europe are shutting their doors because of the coronavirus. The National Gallery has now temporarily closed.
19 March 2020
Tucked away in a group of spaces on the gloomy ground floor of the National Gallery is a superb exhibition that seems likely to attract less attention than it should in fact get.
6 November 2018
This exhibition of over forty works is centred around the loan of 26 masterpieces from the Courtauld Gallery featuring work by Daumier, Manet, Renoir, Cezanne, Seurat and Bonnard.
Daily 10am–6pm (last admission 5pm) Fridays 10am–9pm (last admission 8.15pm)
See Ed Ruscha’s modern take on the cyclical nature of civilisation, evocative of Thomas Cole’s series of the same name.
Daily 10am-6pm Friday 10am-9pm
The current Michelangelo & Sebastiano show at the National Gallery here in London is very much the kind of exhibition that one feels a great institution ought to be doing: spaciously presented, tirelessly scholarly, you couldn’t wish for a better introduction to these major names in Italian Renaissance art.
16 April 2017
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16 March 2015
Paul Durand Ruel (1831-1922) believed that, “a true picture dealer should be an enlightened patron; that he should, if necessary,… Read More
4 March 2015
It has been announced that Hannah Rothschild, a writer, a filmmaker has been appointed by them as Chair of the… Read More
8 December 2014
London’s National Gallery has purchased the important archive belonging to the art dealers Thomas Agnew & Sons Ltd, following the… Read More
5 March 2014
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28 October 2013
To celebrate the 80th anniversary of the foundation of Birmingham’s Barber Institute of Fine Arts, the National Gallery, London is… Read More
22 May 2013
Oversized images of publicly owned masterpieces were projected on to the National Gallery building in Trafalgar Square last night, as… Read More
9 February 2013
There is a famous story about Giotto, Cimabue, and a fly. Cimabue, the master, left Giotto alone in the studio… Read More
28 November 2012
The exploration of the relationship between painting and photography is so large a topic that this complex, sober exhibition cannot… Read More
31 October 2012
SAINTS ALIVE, is a new sculptural installation by Michael Landy who will also be the 2013 Rootstein Hopkins Associate Artist… Read More
18 June 2012
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30 March 2012
The Allegory of Prudence is an iconic masterpiece attributed to the Venetian Renaissance artist, Titian. It is a popular painting… Read More
21 August 2011
Man arrested after spraying works with red paint Two paintings by the French old master, Nicholas Poussin have been vandalised… Read More
18 July 2011
This autumn The National Gallery in London is set to break all records with a new exhibition of masterpieces by… Read More
10 May 2011
Figures released today place British Museums at the top, taking three out of the first five positions globally. Only the… Read More
31 March 2011
