Can you guess the #BiggerPicture? 🤔  This charming double portrait is partic...
Can you guess the #BiggerPicture? 🤔 This charming double portrait is particularly unusual as the artist behind the work rarely painted families or children. His focus appears to have been on the depiction of fabrics, including lace, linen and velvet, with an intense variation of colour. 🔗 Click the link in our bio to find out more. #ArtHistory #NationalGallery
Can you guess the #BiggerPicture? 🤔 This charming double portrait is particularly unusual as the artist behind the work rarely painted families or children. His focus appears to have been on the depiction of fabrics, including lace, linen and velvet, with an intense variation of colour. 🔗 Click the link in our bio to find out more. #ArtHistory #NationalGallery
The only person to have bought a painting by Van Gogh during his lifetime 🎨 ...
The only person to have bought a painting by Van Gogh during his lifetime 🎨 Join Curators Christopher Riopelle and Julien Domercq as we take a look inside ‘Radical Harmony: Helene Kröller-Müller's Neo-Impressionists’ and learn more about the painter and collector, Anna Boch. Join us for the final weekend of our blockbuster exhibition, 'Radical Harmony: Helene Kröller-Müller's Neo-Impressionists'. 🔗Click the link in our bio to watch the full film and to book your tickets. #ArtHistory #Exhibition #NationalGallery
The only person to have bought a painting by Van Gogh during his lifetime 🎨 Join Curators Christopher Riopelle and Julien Domercq as we take a look inside ‘Radical Harmony: Helene Kröller-Müller's Neo-Impressionists’ and learn more about the painter and collector, Anna Boch. Join us for the final weekend of our blockbuster exhibition, 'Radical Harmony: Helene Kröller-Müller's Neo-Impressionists'. 🔗Click the link in our bio to watch the full film and to book your tickets. #ArtHistory #Exhibition #NationalGallery
What links this painting by Turner to 'Wuthering Heights'? 🤔   A violent, st...
What links this painting by Turner to 'Wuthering Heights'? 🤔 A violent, stormy landscape. Two star-crossed lovers. Anguish, mystery and passion. Join Dr Rebecca Marks @culture_dumper as we delve into Turner's dramatic painting, 'The Parting of Hero and Leander', and explore it's links to Emily Brontë's novel 'Wuthering Heights'. 🔗Click the link in our bio to watch the full film. #ArtHistory #Turner #WutheringHeights #NationalGallery
What links this painting by Turner to 'Wuthering Heights'? 🤔 A violent, stormy landscape. Two star-crossed lovers. Anguish, mystery and passion. Join Dr Rebecca Marks @culture_dumper as we delve into Turner's dramatic painting, 'The Parting of Hero and Leander', and explore it's links to Emily Brontë's novel 'Wuthering Heights'. 🔗Click the link in our bio to watch the full film. #ArtHistory #Turner #WutheringHeights #NationalGallery
'The Tailor' is one of Moroni’s most famous paintings, but who is the sitter?...
'The Tailor' is one of Moroni’s most famous paintings, but who is the sitter? 👀 Italian painter Giovanni Battista Moroni died #OnThisDay in 1578. Swipe to learn more about his celebrated portrait ➡️ #ArtHistory #NationalGallery
'The Tailor' is one of Moroni’s most famous paintings, but who is the sitter? 👀 Italian painter Giovanni Battista Moroni died #OnThisDay in 1578. Swipe to learn more about his celebrated portrait ➡️ #ArtHistory #NationalGallery
What is the moral message behind this atmospheric painting? 👀  We invited Dr...
What is the moral message behind this atmospheric painting? 👀 We invited Dr. Harini Bhat @tilscience tell us more about the history and science behind Joseph Wright ‘of Derby’s ‘An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump’. 🔗 Find the painting on display as part of our exhibition, ‘Wright of Derby: From the Shadows’, the first major exhibition dedicated to the British artist’s ‘candlelight’ works. Click the link in our bio to book your ticket. #ArtHistory #Exhibition #NationalGallery
What is the moral message behind this atmospheric painting? 👀 We invited Dr. Harini Bhat @tilscience tell us more about the history and science behind Joseph Wright ‘of Derby’s ‘An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump’. 🔗 Find the painting on display as part of our exhibition, ‘Wright of Derby: From the Shadows’, the first major exhibition dedicated to the British artist’s ‘candlelight’ works. Click the link in our bio to book your ticket. #ArtHistory #Exhibition #NationalGallery
What is this strange and terrifying creature? 🫣  Join us as take a closer lo...
What is this strange and terrifying creature? 🫣 Join us as take a closer look at ‘Saint Michael Triumphs over the Devil’ by Bartolomé Bermejo, the most important fifteenth-century Spanish painting in Britain. #NationalGallery #ArtHistory
What is this strange and terrifying creature? 🫣 Join us as take a closer look at ‘Saint Michael Triumphs over the Devil’ by Bartolomé Bermejo, the most important fifteenth-century Spanish painting in Britain. #NationalGallery #ArtHistory