Dr Ayla Lepine, The Howard and Roberta Ahmanson Fellow in Art and Religion, explains something we may not have even noticed in this picture – a man who appears twice. 🎨 Find out more about ‘The Healing of the Man…
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Francesca Whitlum-Cooper, The Myojin-Nadar Associate Curator of Paintings 1600–1800, investigates this portrait’s unusual addition. 🎨 Find out more about ‘Portrait of a Woman of the Hofer Family’ Website link: Digital activity at the National Gallery is supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies…
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Great Art Explained totally unique merchandise available here – Please consider supporting this channel on Patreon, thanks! Or if you prefer a one off donation – Yayoi Kusama lives in a psychiatric institution, which she entered voluntarily in 1977. She…
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Get the exclusive NordVPN deal here: It’s risk free with Nord’s 30 day money-back guarantee! Thanks to NordVPN for sponsoring this video. Sandro Botticelli’s poetic sense of beauty captivated the Florentine court. But it was his subject matter which distinguished…
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100 years after leaving the UK, find out why ‘The Blue Boy’ remains one of the nation’s favourites. Christine Riding, The Jacob Rothschild Head of the Curatorial Department, introduces our new exhibition, ‘Gainsborough’s Blue Boy’, now on display in Room…
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In the second of a new series, James Payne and Joanne Shurvell combine their love of Art and Travel, as they look at less well known museums in cities around the world. In “Great Art Cities Explained: Paris”, we look…
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Letizia Treves, James and Sarah Sassoon Curator of Later 17th-Century Paintings looks up at Tiepolo’s colourful ceiling painting, ‘Allegory with Venus and Time’. 🎨 Find out more about Tiepolo’s ‘Allegory with Venus and Time’ Website link: 🎞 Subscribe to our…
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Great Art Explained totally unique merchandise available here – Please consider supporting this channel on Patreon, thanks! Or if you prefer a one off donation – Salvador Dali’s exploration of the depths of the subconscious mind in his paintings and…
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In the first of a new series, James Payne and Joanne Shurvell combine their love of Art and Travel, as they look at less well known museums in cities around the world. In “Great Art Cities Explained: London”, we look…
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Great Art Explained totally unique merchandise (including Mona Lisa) available here – Who is Mona Lisa? Is it a self-portrait? Why doesn’t she have eyebrows? Is she only famous because she was stolen? How do we know what Leonardo was…
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