National Gallery

travel  wonder in London, England

Why the
National Gallery
of England is special

Some of the world's greatest 13th to 19th century European paintings reside in the National Gallery in London.

Tips & insights on

the National

Gallery

Art treasure trove

The famous must-see paintings include these masterpieces:

Arnolfini Portrait

Jan Van Eyck

see top picture

Madonna of the Pinks

Raphael

see bottom picture

Virgin on the Rocks

Leonardo da Vinci

Wilton Diptych

unknown 14th century artist

Venus and Mars

Botticelli

Self Portrait

Rembrandt

Hay Wain

John Constable

Sunflowers

Van Gogh

Relatively small

Unlike mega-museums such as the Louvre, the National Gallery is small enough to explore in a couple of hours or so.

Worthy nearby museum

Another major museum, the National Portrait Gallery, is in the neighborhood. It specializes in images of famous British citizens, past and present.

View my other gold,

silver & bronze medal

winners in England

English cuisine

I hope your England travel dreams come true - and that 

my National Gallery page helps you enjoy your England vacation, tour or trip

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