National Gallery , London, United Kingdom

National Gallery

	Native name	National Gallery
	Location	London
	Coordinates	51° 30′ 32″ N, 0° 07′ 42″ W
	Established	1824
	Web page	nationalgallery.org.uk
	Authority control	: Q180788 VIAF: 144868906 ISNI: 0000 0001 2342 2001 ULAN: 500125190 LCCN: n80081622 NLA: 35311349 WorldCat

The National Gallery in London, founded in 1824, houses a rich collection of over 2,300 Western European paintings. It occupies the north side of Trafalgar Square.

Building[edit]

Exterior[edit]

National Gallery, filmed in 1890 by Wordsworth Donisthorpe
Aerial view
Close-up of the entrance portico
The Sainsbury Wing

Interior[edit]

Staircase Hall (1887, by Sir John Taylor)
Staircase Hall
Dome of the Staircase Hall
Central Hall
The Barry Rooms
The Barry Octagon
The Barry Octagon
Dome of the Barry Octagon
Sainsbury Wing

Plans[edit]

1836 plan of the National Gallery and Royal Academy, signed by the architect William Wilkins
Plan of the ground floor (c 1894)
Plan of the first floor (2006)

Collections[edit]

**National Gallery**
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Location	Trafalgar Square, City of Westminster, Greater London, London, England, UK
Street address	Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 5DN;
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Architectural style	Georgian architecture;
Architect	William Wilkins;
Has part(s)	Room 4: German Paintings; Room 9: Venice 1530–1600; Room 11: Veronese's 'Four Allegories of Love'; Northern Italian Portraiture 1510–1580 - Room 12; Paintings by Rembrandt - room 22; Constable, Turner and Stubbs – Room 34; Canaletto and Guardi - Room 38; Room 55: Venice and the Veneto, 1460–1510; Venice and the Marche 1440–1500 - room 57; Sandro Botticelli - room 58; National Gallery Research Centre;
Founded by	Sir George Beaumont, 7th Baronet;
Heritage designation	Grade I listed building (1970–);
Inception	1824;
Date of official opening	1824;
Visitors per year	6,011,007 (2019); 708,924 (2021);
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Paintings in the National Gallery, London
	Gothic • Early Netherlandish • Renaissance • Mannerist • Baroque • Rococo • Romantic • Impressionist • Post-Impressionist British paintings • Dutch paintings • Flemish paintings • French paintings • German paintings • Italian paintings • Spanish paintings

1250–1399[edit]

Cimabue, The Virgin and Child with Two Angels, circa 1265–1280
Giotto, Pentecost, circa 1320–1325
Ugolino di Nerio, 1325-1328, Santa Croce Altarpiece
Wilton Diptych, circa 1395–1399

Duccio di Buoninsegna[edit]

Panel from the Predella from the Maestà, 1311
Jesus opens the Eyes of a Man born Blind, Panel from the Maestà, 1311
Panel from the Maestà, 1311
The Virgin and Child with Saints Dominic and Aurea, circa 1312–1315

1400–1499[edit]

Gentile da Fabriano, Virgin and Child from the The Quaratesi Madonna, 1425
Masaccio, Central panel of the Pisa Polyptych, 1426
Jan van Eyck, Portrait of a Man, 1433
Jan van Eyck, Léal Souvenir, 1434
Jan van Eyck, Arnolfini Portrait, 1434
Robert Campin, Portrait of a Man, c. 1435
Robert Campin, Portrait of a Woman, c. 1435
Pisanello, Vision of the Madonna by Saint Anthony and Saint George, c. 1435–41
Stefano di Giovanni, Saint Francis Altarpiece, 1437–44
The Magdalen Reading, The Magdalen Reading, before 1438
Paolo Uccello, Niccolò Mauruzi da Tolentino at the Battle of San Romano, probably c. 1438–40
Pisanello,The Vision of Saint Eustace, c. 1438–42
Follower of Robert Campin, The Virgin and Child before a Firescreen, c. 1440
workshop Rogier van der Weyden, Saint Ivo, c. 1450
Stefan Lochner,Three Saints, c. 1450
Dieric Bouts, The Entombment, probably 1450s
Piero della Francesca, The Baptism of Christ

label QS:Lit,"Battesimo di Cristo"

label QS:Lfr,"Le Baptème du Christ"

label QS:Lca,"El bateig de Crist"

label QS:Lde,"Taufe Christi"

label QS:Lpt,"O Batismo de Cristo"

label QS:Lda,"Kristi dåb"

label QS:Lsl,"Jezusov krst"

label QS:Lja,"キリストの洗礼"

label QS:Lpl,"Chrzest Jezusa"

label QS:Lnl,"de Doop van Christus"

label QS:Les,"Bautismo de Cristo"

label QS:Lsv,"Dop av Kristus"

label QS:Len,"The Baptism of Christ"

label QS:Lru,"Крещение Иисуса"

label QS:Lmk,"Крштевањето на Исус"

label QS:Lcy,"Bedydd Crist"

, 1450s
Giovanni di Paolo, Saint John the Baptist Going into the Wilderness, 1454
Andrea Mantegna, The Agony in the Garden, c. 1458–60
The Story of Moses (The Israelites gathering Manna), National Gallery
Giovanni Bellini, The Agony in the Garden, c. 1465
Bartolomé Bermejo, Saint Michael and the Devil, c. 1468
Dieric Bouts, Christ Crowned with Thorns, c. 1470
Paolo Uccello, Saint George and the Dragon, c. 1470
Piero della Francesca, The Nativity, 1470–5
Sandro Botticelli, Adoration of the Magi, c. 1470–5
attr. Piero del Pollaiolo, Apollo and Daphne, c. 1470–80
Sandro Botticelli, Adoration of the Magi, c. 1473
Antonio Pollaiuolo, The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian, 1475
Antonello da Messina, Portrait of a Man, c. 1475–6
Hans Memling, The Donne Triptych, c. 1478
Hieronymus Bosch, The Crowning with Thorns, between 1479 and 1516
Sandro Botticelli, Portrait of a young Man

label QS:Lit,"Ritratto di un giovane uomo"

label QS:Lhu,"Fiatal férfi portréja"

label QS:Lru,"Портрет молодого человека"

label QS:Lde,"Porträt eines jungen Mannes"

label QS:Lpt,"Retrato de um homem jovem"

label QS:Lfa,"چهرهٔ یک مرد جوان"

label QS:Lsl,"Portret mladeniča"

label QS:Lsk,"Podobizeň mladého muža"

label QS:Lpl,"Portret młodego mężczyzny"

label QS:Luk,"Портрет молодої людини"

label QS:Lnl,"Portret van een jonge man"

label QS:Les,"Retrato de un hombre joven"

label QS:Lfr,"Portrait d'un jeune homme"

label QS:Len,"Portrait of a young Man"

label QS:Leo,"Portreto de juna viro"

label QS:Lcs,"Podobizna mladého muže"

label QS:Lmk,"Портрет на младич"

, c. 1483
Sandro Botticelli, Venus and Mars

label QS:Les,"Venus y Marte"

label QS:Lfr,"Vénus et Mars"

label QS:Lsk,"Venuša a Mars"

label QS:Lpl,"Wenus i Mars"

label QS:Lzh,"维纳斯与战神"

label QS:Lru,"Венера и Марс"

label QS:Lca,"Venus i Mart"

label QS:Lro,"Venus și Marte"

label QS:Lde,"Venus und Mars"

label QS:Lfi,"Venus ja Mars"

label QS:Len,"Venus and Mars"

label QS:Lit,"Venere e Marte"

label QS:Lbr,"Venere e Marte"

label QS:Lcy,"Gwener a Mawrth"

, c. 1485
Carlo Crivelli, The Annunciation, 1486
Domenico Ghirlandaio, ca. 1480-1490
A Concert, 1488-1490
Geertgen tot Sint Jans, The Nativity at Night, c. 1490
Portrait of Battista Fiera, 1490-1495, National Gallery
Andrea Mantegna, The Virgin and Child with Saints, probably 1490–1505
Piero di Cosimo, A Satyr Mourning over a Nymph, c. 1495
Pietro Perugino, Pavia Polyptych, late 1490s
Albrecht Dürer, Saint Jerome, c. 1496
Albrecht Dürer, Portrait of the Artist's Father at 70, 1497
Michelangelo, The Virgin and Child with Saint John and Angels (The Manchester Madonna), 1497
The Adoration of the Shepherds with Angels, 1499, National Gallery
The Virgin and Child with Saints, 1499

1500–1599[edit]

Sandro Botticelli, Mystic Nativity

label QS:Lit,"Natività mistica"

label QS:Lfr,"La Nativité mystique"

label QS:Lsk,"Mystické narodenie"

label QS:Lru,"Мистическое Рождество"

label QS:Lde,"Mystische Geburt"

label QS:Lpt,"A Natividade Mística"

label QS:Len,"Mystic Nativity"

label QS:Les,"Natividad mística"

, c. 1500–01
Cima da Conegliano, Saint Jerome in a Landscape, c. 1500–10
Giovanni Bellini, Doge Leonardo Loredan, after 1501
Leonardo da Vinci, The Virgin of the Rocks, c. 1503–6
Giorgione, The Sunset, c. 1505
Giovanni Bellini, Madonna del Prato, 1505
Raphael, The Madonna of the Pinks, c. 1506–7
Leonardo da Vinci, The Virgin and Child with St. Anne and St. John the Baptist, c. 1506–8
Jan Gossaert, Portrait of a Girl, c. 1500–30

High Altarpiece, Oratory of S. Pietro in Vincoli, National Gallery, 1505[edit]

Lucas Cranach the Elder - Portrait of Johann the Steadfast 1509.jpg Jan Gossaert 001.jpg|Jan Gossaert, Adoration of the Magi, c. 1510–5 Entombment Michelangelo.jpg|Michelangelo, The Entombment, c. 1510

Titian - The Holy Family with a Shepherd - Google Art Project.jpg|Titian, The Holy Family with a Shepherd, circa 1510

Tizian 078.jpg|Titian, Portrait of a Man with a Quilted Sleeve, c. 1510 Titian - Portrait of a Lady ('La Schiavona') - Google Art Project.jpg|Titian, La Schiavona, c. 1510 Gerard David - The Virgin and Child with Saints and Donor - Google Art Project.jpg|Gerard David, The Virgin and Child with Saints and a Donor, probably 1510 The Aldobrandini Madonna.jpg|Raphael, The Aldobrandini Madonna, 1510 Sebastiano del Piombo - The Daughter of Herodias - Google Art Project.jpg|Sebastiano del Piombo, The Daughter of Herodias, 1510 Titian - Noli me Tangere - Google Art Project.jpg|Titian, Noli Me Tangere, c. 1512 Pope_Julius_II.jpg|Raphael, Pope Julius II, c. 1512 Hans Baldung Grien - Portrait of a Man - Google Art Project.jpg|Hans Baldung, Portrait of a Man, 1514

Sebastiano-del-piombo-madonna-child-saints-donor-NG1450-fm.jpg|Sebastiano del Piombo, The Madonna and Child with Saints, circa 1517

Jacopo Pontormo 032.jpg|Jacopo Pontormo, Joseph in Egypt, 1517-18 Andrea del Sarto - Portrait of a Man.jpg|Andrea del Sarto, Portrait of a Man, c. 1517–18 Sebastiano del Piombo, The Raising of Lazarus.jpg|Sebastiano del Piombo, The Raising of Lazarus, 1517–19 Albrecht Altdorfer, Christ Taking Leave of His Mother (probably 1520).jpg|Albrecht Altdorfer, Christ taking Leave of his Mother, c. 1520 Palma il Vecchio - A Blonde Woman.jpg|Palma il Vecchio, A Blonde Woman, c. 1520 Joachim Patinir 003.jpg|Joachim Patinir, St. Jerome in a Rocky Landscape, c. 1520 Titian Bacchus and Ariadne.jpg|Titian, Bacchus and Ariadne

, 1520–3 Girolamo da Treviso Adoration of the kings.jpg Holbein, Hans (II) - Erasmus - National Gallery.jpg Cupido.jpg|Correggio, Venus with Mercury and Cupid ("The School of Love"), c. 1525 Lucas Cranach (I) - Venus and Cupid (National Gallery, London).jpg|Lucas Cranach the Elder, Cupid complaining to Venus, c. 1525 Quentin_Matsys_-_A_Grotesque_old_woman.jpg|Quinten Massys, A Grotesque Old Woman, c. 1525–30 Lady with a Squirrel.jpg|Hans Holbein the Younger, Lady with a Squirrel and a Starling (Anne Lovell?), 1526–8 Mystic marriage Parmigianino.jpg|Parmigianino, The Mystical Marriage of Saint Catherine

, c. 1527–31

Titian - The Virgin and Child with the Infant Saint John and a Female Saint or Donor ('The Aldobrandini Madonna') - Google Art Project.jpg|Titian, The Aldobrandini Madonna, circa 1532

Hans_Holbein_the_Younger_-_The_Ambassadors_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg|Hans Holbein the Younger, The Ambassadors, 1533 Lorenzo Lotto - Portrait of a Woman inspired by Lucretia - Google Art Project.jpg|Lorenzo Lotto, Portrait of a Lady as Lucretia, 1533 Giovanni Girolamo Savoldo - Mary Magdalene - Google Art Project.jpg|Giovanni Gerolamo Savoldo, Mary Magdalene, 1535–40 Christina of Denmark, Ducchess of Milan.jpg|Hans Holbein the Younger, Christina of Denmark, Duchess of Milan, 1538 Titian and workshop - The Vendramin Family, venerating a Relic of the True Cross - Google Art Project.jpg|Titian, The Vendramin Family, c. 1543–7 Angelo Bronzino 001.jpg|Agnolo Bronzino, Venus, Cupid, Folly and Time, 1545 Paolo Veronese, The Conversion of Mary Magdalene.jpg|Paolo Veronese, The Conversion of Mary Magdalene, c. 1548 Giovanni Battista Moroni - A Knight with his Jousting Helmet - Google Art Project.jpg|Giovanni Battista Moroni, Portrait of a Gentleman, c. 1550 Titian and workshop - An Allegory of Prudence - Google Art Project.jpg|Titian and workshop, An Allegory of Prudence, circa 1550–65 Piero di Cosimo de' Medici.jpg|Portrait of Piero de' Medici, 1550 bis 1570 Jacopo Tintoretto - Saint George and the Dragon - Google Art Project.jpg|Jacopo Tintoretto, Saint George and the Dragon, c. 1555 Titian - Diana and Actaeon - 1556-1559.jpg|Titian, Diana and Actaeon, 1556–9 TitianDianaCallistoEdinburgh.jpg|Titian, Diana and Callisto, 1556–9 Titian - The Tribute Money - Google Art Project.jpg|Titian, The Tribute Money, circa 1560–8 Titian - The Death of Actaeon - Google Art Project.jpg|Titian, The Death of Actaeon, 1562 Anbetung der Könige (Bruegel, 1564).jpg|Pieter Bruegel the Elder, Adoration of the Magi, 1564 Paolo Veronese - Unfaithfulness - Google Art Project.jpg|Paolo Veronese, Infidelity, c. 1565 The Family of Darius before Alexander by Paolo Veronese 1570.jpg|Paolo Veronese, The Family of Darius before Alexander, 1565–70 Titian - The Virgin suckling the Infant Christ - Google Art Project.jpg|Titian, The Virgin Suckling the Christ Child, circa 1565–75 Joachim Beuckelaer - The Four Elements- Water - Google Art Project.jpg|Joachim Beuckelaer, The Four Elements: Water, 1569 Giovanni Battista Moroni - The Tailor ('Il Tagliapanni') - Google Art Project.jpg|Giovanni Battista Moroni, The Tailor, c. 1570–5 Jacopo Tintoretto - The Origin of the Milky Way - Google Art Project.jpg|Jacopo Tintoretto, The Origin of the Milky Way, c. 1575 El Greco, The Adoration of the Name of Jesus.png|El Greco, Adoration of the Name of Jesus, 1577–80 El Greco 019.jpg|El Greco, The Agony in the Garden, 1590s Caravaggio - Boy Bitten by a Lizard.jpg|Caravaggio, Boy Bitten By a Lizard, 1593–4 </gallery>

1600–1699[edit]

Caravaggio, The Supper at Emmaus

label QS:Lit,"Cena in Emmaus"

label QS:Lja,"エマオの巡礼"

label QS:Lfr,"Le Souper à Emmaüs"

label QS:Lpl,"Wieczerza w Emaus"

label QS:Lla,"Cena in Emmao"

label QS:Lru,"Ужин в Эммаусе"

label QS:Lde,"Das Abendmahl in Emmaus"

label QS:Len,"The Supper at Emmaus"

label QS:Lro,"Cina din Emmaus"

label QS:Les,"Los discípulos de Emaús"

label QS:Lnl,"De maaltijd te Emmaus"

, 1601
Annibale Carracci, Christ appearing to St Peter on the Appian Way, 1601–2
Caravaggio, Salome with the Head of John the Baptist, 1607–10
Hendrick Avercamp, A Winter Scene with Skaters near a Castle, 1608–10
Peter Paul Rubens, Samson and Delilah, c. 1609–10
Artemisia Gentileschi, Self-Portrait as Saint Catherine of Alexandria, c. 1616
Guercino, The Dead Christ Mourned by Two Angels, c. 1617–8
Hendrick ter Brugghen, A Man playing a Lute, 1624
Frans Hals, Young Man Holding a Skull (Vanitas) 1626–8
Nicolas Poussin, The Adoration of the Golden Calf, 1633–6
Philippe de Champaigne, Cardinal de Richelieu, 1633–40
Rembrandt, Saskia van Uylenburgh in Arcadian Costume, 1635
Francisco de Zurbarán, Saint Francis in Meditation, 1635–9
Peter Paul Rubens, The Judgement of Paris, c. 1636
Rembrandt, Belshazzar's Feast, c. 1636–8
Anthony van Dyck, Lady Thimbelby and Viscountess Andover, c. 1637
Anthony van Dyck, Equestrian Portrait of Charles I, c. 1637–8
Francisco de Zurbarán, Saint Francis in Meditation, 1639
Rembrandt, Self-Portrait at the Age of 34, 1640
Salvator Rosa, Self-portrait, 1640
Claude Lorrain, Seaport with the Embarkation of Saint Ursula, 1641
Philippe de Champaigne, Triple Portrait of Cardinal de Richelieu probably 1642
Rembrandt, The Woman taken in Adultery, 1644
Diego Velázquez, The Rokeby Venus, 1647–51
Claude Lorrain, Seaport with the Embarkation of the Queen of Sheba, 1648
Claude Lorrain, Landscape with the Marriage of Isaac and Rebecca, 1648
Nicolas Poussin, Landscape with a Man Killed by a Snake, 1648
Diego Velázquez, Philip IV of Spain in Brown and Silver, c. 1652–5
Carel Fabritius, Young Man in a Fur Cap, 1654
Rembrandt, A Woman bathing in a Stream (Hendrickje Stoffels?), 1654
Rembrandt, Portrait of Hendrickje Stoffels, c. 1654–6
Pieter de Hooch, The Courtyard of a House in Delft, 1658
Rembrandt, Self Portrait at the Age of 63, 1669
Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, Self-Portrait, probably 1670–3
Jan Vermeer, A Young Woman seated at a Virginal, c. 1670–2
Jan Vermeer, A Young Woman standing at a Virginal, c. 1670–2
Claude Lorrain, Landscape with Aeneas at Delos, 1672
Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, The Heavenly and Earthly Trinities ("The Pedroso Murillo"), c. 1675–82
Meindert Hobbema, The Avenue at Middelharnis, 1689

1700–1799[edit]

Antoine Watteau, The Love Song, c. 1717
Canaletto, The Stonemason's Yard, c. 1725
Jean-Baptiste Siméon Chardin, The Young Schoolmistress. c. 1735–6
Canaletto, A Regatta on the Grand Canal, c. 1740
William Hogarth, The Shrimp Girl, c. 1740–5
William Hogarth, Marriage à-la-mode: 1. The Marriage Settlement, c. 1743
William Hogarth, Marriage à-la-mode: 2. The Tête à Tête, c. 1743
William Hogarth, Marriage à-la-mode: 3. The Inspection, c. 1743
William Hogarth, Marriage à-la-mode: 4. The Toilette, c. 1743
William Hogarth, Marriage à-la-mode: 5. The Bagnio, c. 1743
William Hogarth, Marriage à-la-mode: 6. The Lady's Death, c. 1743
Pompeo Batoni, Time orders Old Age to destroy Beauty, c. 1746
Thomas Gainsborough, Mr and Mrs Andrews, c. 1750
Louis Tocqué, Portrait of Mademoiselle de Coislin, c. 1750–9
Pietro Longhi, Exhibition of a Rhinoceros at Venice, 1751
Jean-Honoré Fragonard, Psyche showing her Sisters her Gifts from Cupid, 1753
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, An Allegory with Venus and Time, c. 1754–8
Giovanni Antonio Canal, Two Views of Piazza San Marco: Venice, Piazza San Marco and the Colonnade of the Procuratie Nuove, 1756
François Boucher, Pan and Syrinx, 1759
George Stubbs, Whistlejacket, c. 1762
François-Hubert Drouais, Madame de Pompadour at her Tambour Frame, 1763–4
Joseph Wright of Derby, An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump, 1768
Johann Zoffany, Portrait of Mrs Oswald, c. 1770
Joshua Reynolds, Lady Cockburn and her Three Eldest Sons, 1773
Thomas Jones, Wall in Naples, 1782
Joshua Reynolds, Portrait of Colonel Banastre Tarleton, 1782
Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun, Self Portrait in a Straw Hat, after 1782
Thomas Gainsborough, Mrs Siddons, 1785
Thomas Gainsborough, The Morning Walk, 1785
George Stubbs, A Gentleman driving a Lady in a Phaeton, 1787
Thomas Lawrence, Portrait of Queen Charlotte, 1789–90
Jacques-Louis David, Portrait of Jacobus Blauw, 1795