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Dexter Dalwood: ‘If we want art history to change, we need to include artists in creating shows’
Well-known historical works by artists like George Stubbs and Thomas Gainsborough, as well as famous and sometimes tragic events of…
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Celebrating its bicentenary, London’s National Gallery makes three major acquisitions
The National Gallery in London has announced three major acquisitions, including the work Ballet Dancers (1888) by the French Impressionist…
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Refurb and rehang at London’s National Gallery, Tate Modern turns 25 and Inge Mahn’s ‘Balancing Towers’—podcast
The reconstructed San Pier Maggiore Altarpiece by Jacopo di Cione is mounted on a plinth at one end of the…
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The Big Review | The reopening and rehang of the Sainsbury Wing, National Gallery, London ★★★★★
I was bereft when the National Gallery closed the Sainsbury Wing to facilitate the creation of “a more welcoming entrance”,…
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Comment | Muted grey, bloody red, or dark blue—here’s why the shade behind the art matters more than you might think
What is the colour of ideas? An absurd and unanswerable question, of course. But pertinent amid several museum openings and…
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First look: the ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ rehang at London’s National Gallery
On 10 May the National Gallery in London is to unveil the first full rehang of its collection since the…
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Masterworks from Jacob Rothschild collection go to London’s National Gallery and V&A under acceptance in lieu scheme
Two remarkable works from the collection of the late financier, philanthropist and cultural leader Jacob Rothschild are joining two London…
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National Gallery buys mysterious altarpiece for $20m
The National Gallery is celebrating its bicentenary with the acquisition of a most mysterious painting, an altarpiece with the Virgin…
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Holy smoke! London’s National Gallery used to allow visitors to spark up just metres from the art – The Art Newspaper
It may come as a surprise that London’s National Gallery proudly unveiled a smoking room only 50 years ago. Apart…
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Want to sleep with Botticelli and Titian? National Gallery London launches sleepover prize – The Art Newspaper
If you want to get up close and personal with the treasures at London’s National Gallery, you’re in luck. The…
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