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National Gallery art 1500s This small triptych is in its original frame. The Virgin & Child are enthroned in the central panel. On the left-hand shutter is an unidentified bishop saint, & on the right-hand shutter Saint Louis. On the reverses, shown when the shutters were close ... Click for comprehensive WIKI information £20.000 |
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National Gallery art 1600s The men are playing tric-trac (a form of backgammon), & a woman is scoring on the side of the board with a piece of chalk. It is not clear whether this is a simple scene from everyday life, or a representation of gambling as a symbol of idleness & mortality. There is a similar painting by Duyster of tric-trac players in Amsterdam (Rijksmuseum). ... Click for comprehensive WIKI information £20.000 |
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National Gallery art 1600s An inn-keeper's slate, playing cards & a pipe are among the objects on the table. The setting is probably a tavern. The sleeping woman, the innkeeper's wife or a serving maid, has been drinking & smoking. Female drunkenness was a subject of both amusement & moral admonition in 17th-century Dutch genre paintings. ... Click for comprehensive WIKI information £20.000 |
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National Gallery art 1700s This is one of four pictures probably painted as a series & probably executed about 1757. The pictures are documented by etchings of three of them (in reverse) by Domenico & Lorenzo Tiepolo as the work of their father. The only picture with an identif ... Click for comprehensive WIKI information £20.000 |
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National Gallery art 1600s Vedettes are mounted sentries who were usually placed near an outpost. Here, they are on watch by a stream with a dog, & occupy a relatively tranquil sunlit landscape that is comparable with the early Italianate landscapes produced in Haarlem by Jan Wijnants (died 1684) & Nicolaes Berchem (1620 - 1683). The two halves of the composition are linked ... Click for comprehensive WIKI information £20.000 |
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National Gallery art 1600s The watermills belonged to the manor house of Singraven near Denekamp, a village in the eastern part of the province of Overijssel, close to the German border. While the watermills do exist, the setting is Ruisdael's invention: there are no hills near Denekamp. Inspired by Ruisdael's repeated depictions of the watermills, his pupil Meindert Hobbema ... Click for comprehensive WIKI information £20.000 |
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National Gallery decorations Art Sculptures and Figurines This Leonardo da Vinci figurine is based on the Vitruvian Man, so called because it is based on a description of the ideal human proportions by Roman architect Vitruvius. The study of ideal proportions illustrates the mingling of art & science during the Renaissance perfectly. Leonardo da Vinci viewed the human body as a reflection of the universe. He ... Click for comprehensive WIKI information £65.000 |
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National Gallery games, puzzles & learning Jigsaws & Games Produced exclusively for the National Gallery, this unique jigsaw puzzle featuring Van Gogh’s Sunflowers is the perfect choice for both beginners & experienced puzzlers. This 500 piece puzzle fits together perfectly to create a first-class 3D image of the masterpiece. ... Click for comprehensive WIKI information £20.000 |
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National Gallery games, puzzles & learning Jigsaws & Games Produced exclusively for the National Gallery, this unique jigsaw puzzle featuring Renoir’s The Skiff is the perfect choice for both beginners & experienced puzzlers. This 500 piece puzzle fits together perfectly to create a first-class 3D image of the masterpiece. ... Click for comprehensive WIKI information £20.000 |
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National Gallery gifts London Gifts A National Gallery exclusive, this beautifully screen-printed, strong canvas shopping bag features the skyline of the National Gallery in rich eye-catching colours. Measures 37 x 37cm People Will Always Need Plates create witty, thoughtful & stylish products designed to last. Each item is made to be used & enjoyed, treasured & shared. Diverse in style ... Click for comprehensive WIKI information £18.000 |
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National Gallery gifts Gifts Under £50 Treat yourself to a touch of luxury with this pure silk scarf, featuring a design inspired by Odillon Redon's Ophelia among the Flowers. This rectangular scarf is made from the finest silks has a natural sheen to bring out the rich colours of this stunning detail of Redon's pastel masterpiece. Constructed from a smooth feather-light silk, ... Click for comprehensive WIKI information £35.000 |
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National Gallery gifts DO NOT USE This dress ring is a unique & thoroughly stylish piece of jewellery, inspired by Vincent van Gogh's Sunflowers. Made from woven golden-coloured beads, this flower ring is sitting proudly on an elasticated band strung with tiny golden beads. Elegant & charming, this rig is a spring or summer essential. ... Click for comprehensive WIKI information £5.000 |
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