The history of art is full of unsolved mysteries. Art historians have spent centuries trying to understand paintings whose exact meanings have been lost over time. The images and ideas in many Western ...

8.20 - 9.50 am 8.40 - 10.10 am 9.20 - 10.50 am 9.40 - 11.10 am Get ahead of the crowds and join us for an introductory tour of our once-in-a-century exhibition, 'Van Gogh: Poets & Lovers'. Be blown ...

Letter from Mr Howard regarding the delivery of two works by Van Dyck and one by Van de Velde, bequeathed to the National Gallery by Mr W. Salter Keymer Your list will only be saved temporarily.

Katrina Palmer shares her interest in the visible and invisible activities that take place in the Gallery. Katrina Palmer offers a different perspective on Room 18 and its paintings. Struck by an ...

Thanking them for their part in the bequeathing 'Holy Women at the Sepulchre' to the Gallery from Lady Taunton's will. Your list will only be saved temporarily. Inactivity of more than 20 minutes ...

Over a quarter of the paintings in the Gallery's collection have been acquired thanks to legacy gifts. These acts of generosity have benefitted generations and will continue to do so into the future.

Expert guide Muriel Carré leads a guided walking tour, connecting the life and work of Van Gogh to the wider collection. The tour gives context for those wanting to explore the collection and Van Gogh ...

Of the Gallery’s 27 works by women, one-third have been acquired because of these acts of generosity. Most recently, The Full ...

Join us for this early access introduction to ‘Siena: The Rise of Painting 1300 ‒1350’. This exhibition brings to life the vibrant city of Siena and the city's artists, who were making waves at the ...

The landscape on the left is in the manner of Jan Wijnants. No. 1383 is painted in the meticulous technique of Vermeer’s late years. It has been dated by both MacLaren and Blankert 6 to c. 1670.

These catalogue entries are the result of a pilot project to set up a process that takes the desktop publishing files that were sent to press, converts them to a more flexible digital format, and ...

These catalogue entries are the result of a pilot project to set up a process that takes the desktop publishing files that were sent to press, converts them to a more flexible digital format, and ...