The National Gallery has acquired the oil painting Road in the Village of Baldersbrønde (Winter Day) by Laurits Andersen Ring, the first-ever painting by the Danish artist to enter a UK public collection. Road in the […]
Goya’s final portrait is a sketch in black crayon of an old man, inscribed ‘Aun aprendo’ (I am still learning). This simple portrait and its words capture the essence of the rest of the exhibition […]
When the National Gallery asked Michael Landy to be their eighth Associate Artist in residence they were taking a risk. The Goldsmith’s graduate is not known for his painting – rather he is known for […]
Giovanni Bellini’s portrait of Doge Leonardo Loredan in the Sainsbury wing of the National Gallery is a masterpiece of poise and reflection. It is one of those portraits so precisely rendered that you half expect […]
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