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With over 3,000 works on view and places to learn, unwind, and recharge, the National Gallery offers an unforgettable experience. Admission is always free. Get Directions. What to See. West Building. European and American masterpieces in neoclassical surroundings. Open 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily.
Explore more than 2,600 paintings; some of the best in the world.
Home. About us. We are home to the national collection of paintings in the Western European tradition from the 13th to the 19th centuries. Our paintings are on show 361 days a year, free of charge. What we do. Bringing people and paintings together.
One of the most famous paintings in the National Gallery, Titian’s Bacchus and Ariadne illustrates a story told by the classical authors Ovid and Catullus. The Cretan princess Ariadne has been abandoned on the Greek island of Naxos by Theseus, whose ship sails away in the distance. Bacchus, god o...
Virtual tours of the National Gallery. Wherever you are in the world, take a tour of the National Gallery. Tours. Our virtual tours allow you to step inside the Gallery and explore one of the greatest collections of paintings, from the comfort of your home. Experience the Gallery in virtual reality through your desktop, phone or VR headset.
The National Gallery is the museum of the nation—your museum! Come inside to explore and experience art, creativity, and our shared humanity. These must-see artworks offer a glimpse of the incredible variety of artists, materials, and spaces across our campus.
Home. What's on. Browse and book exhibitions and online events. Plan your visit and book your ticket. Don't miss. Caravaggio: Among the light and shadows. 9 May 2024 - 23 May 2024. Join art historian Siân Walters to consider Caravaggio’s final years and legacy as we stage the ‘The Last Caravaggio’ exhibition. Read more. Browse all events. Talks &
