The National Gallery Technical Bulletin, first published in 1977, has achieved a leading position in the study of the materials and techniques of painting, and the scientific examination of paintings.
At the National Gallery, staff were coming up with a plan to store the paintings until the war was over. But it was hard to find a place to keep many works of art safe. That was until the Director, ...
Today, the National Gallery is home to more than 2,400 paintings. But when it first opened in 1824, it had only 38. It was Britain's first nationally owned art collection. But who were the people who ...