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In Focus

The National Gallery and slavery: a complex legacy

Gallery has published report linking some of its most famous donors, artists and paintings to the Atlantic slave trade

19 Nov 2021

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In Brief

Gabriele Finaldi: National Gallery unveils its new director

Formerly head of Italian and Spanish painting at the London gallery, Finaldi has been at the Prado since 2002

18 Mar 2015

Hans Holbein the Younger (1497/8 1543) Jean de Dinteville and Georges de Selve ('The Ambassadors'), 1533 Oil on oak

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In Review

REVIEWS: Good, bad and ugly German art

The good, the bad and the ugly - National Gallery show highlights troubled history of German Renaissance art

27 Feb 2014

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In Review

HOT TICKET: NG sets Vermeer to music

NG's new show, Vermeer and Music, offers a rare opportunity to see Vermeer masterpieces

27 Jun 2013

Daily Briefing

Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Thursday 1 Nov 2012

1 Nov 2012