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Corot to Monet
Friday, July 03, 2009 10:34 AM

08 Jul - 20 Sep 2009 Mon, Tue, Thu - Sun 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM; Wed 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London, WC2N 5DN +44 (0)20 7747 2885 Corot to Monet traces the development of landscape painting from the late 18th century, and looks at the influence of this style on later impressionism. The exhibition includes 90 paintings by leading artists... Read More...

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Filed under: london, national gallery, simon denis, narcisse virgile diaz de la pena, jean baptiste camille corot, the valley of saint vincent, theodore rousseau, corot, richard parkes bonington, claudian aqueduct, landscape painting, monet, pierre hendri de valenciennes, sunny days in the forest, the beach at trouville, the roman campagna, la ferte, claude oscar monet

Sisley in England & Wales
Thursday, December 18, 2008 5:37 PM

12 November 2008 to 15 February 2009 12 Nov 2008 - 15 Feb 2009 Mon, Tue, Thu - Sun 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM; Wed 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Day National Gallery Trafalgar Square, London London WC2N 5DN Alfred Sisley (1839–1899) was one of the greatest landscape painters of the 19th century and a leading figure in the Impressionist... Read More...

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Filed under: london, national gallery, paris, charing cross bridge, sisley in england & wales, painter, life & light, impressionist, regatta at hampton court, molesey weir, landscape, thames

Picasso: Challenging the Past
Monday, December 08, 2008 12:25 PM

25 February 2009 to 7 June 2009 National Gallery Trafalgar Square, London London WC2N 5DN The exhibition features around 60 major works by Picasso, who is widely recognised as the most important artist of the 20th century. Renowned for creating the Cubist movement, Picasso experimented with a wide range of styles throughout his career. He was particularly passionate... Read More...

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Filed under: london, national gallery, self portrait, challenging the past, 60 works, manet dejeuner sur i'herbe, picasso, prado, the seated female figure, the male portrait, european painting, cubist movement, the female nude, artist, the still life, lourve

The National Gallery - October "Triumph"
Monday, October 06, 2008 10:02 PM

The National Gallery - October "Triumph" This month, as celebrations take place across the country for Diwali, talks focus on the theme of triumph. Tuesdays: ‘Strength in Adversity’ The Gallery in the Blitz, artists under pressure and performers hanging in the balance. Wednesdays: ‘Opposing Forces’ When two sides collide: conflict between artists and... Read More...

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Filed under: 2008, gallery, exhibition, october, triumph, the national gallery, national gallery