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One of the Last Supper ‘greats’ arrives at National Gallery in time for Easter
March 28, 2024
Nicolas Poussin’s Eucharist, considered one of the greatest paintings of the Last Supper, has been acquired by the National Gallery in time for Easter.  Eucharist (painted around 1637‒40) is one of a cycle of seven scenes Poussin did in the second half of the 1630s showing the Catholic Sacraments (those rites through which divine grace is
Piero’s new-look Nativity
January 02, 2023
Hugh Kerr appreciates the National Gallery’s latest restoration
Worth the wait: Piero’s “Nativity” unveiled in all its glory
December 05, 2022
After three years of painstaking work, Piero della Francesca’s famous Nativity, from the early 1480s, has returned to public display in the National Gallery in London just in time for Christmas. After an uncommonly difficult restoration, carried out by the Gallery’s own Conservation Department, the world-renowned piece made its long-awaited return to view on 1
Albrecht Dürer – a traveller’s tale
March 01, 2021
The National Gallery’s sublime Albrecht Dürer exhibition gives Laura Freeman wanderlust
Getting Sin Right
January 18, 2021
Honest depictions of misdeeds and their repercussions happen so rarely, but the National Gallery got it right, says Melanie McDonagh
The Adoration of the Shepherds is a great painting – but it belongs in a church, not a gallery
December 13, 2017
The painting, hanging in the National Gallery, has lost its true setting
Dr Finaldi is right: without knowledge of Christianity, we can’t appreciate religious art
November 24, 2017
Works like the Wilton Diptych would be incomprehensible to someone who knew nothing of the faith
‘The belief context has become much weaker’: an interview with Gabriele Finaldi
November 23, 2017
The National Gallery director on religious art, family singalongs, and the Marian painting that survived the Puritans
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