The extraordinary story behind Degas’s groundbreaking painting of the biracial circus performer Miss La La
An original interpretation of the final years of Van Gogh’s career, exploring the people and places that take over his late paintings
Introducing a masterpiece from the National Gallery’s collection, this compact and beautifully illustrated book explores the story behind Van Gogh’s Sunflowers.
An exploration of Parmigianino’s greatest Roman painting, TheVision of Saint Jerome, illuminated the artist’s dynamic process of invention and the dramatic story around its creation.
Published in the National Gallery’s Bicentenary year, this is the story of how one of the world’s finest collections of paintings was formed by (and for) the people of Britain
A thought-provoking exploration of Constable’s The Hay Wain and its social, political and artistic significance.
An introduction to Mantegna’s monumental series of canvases that depict a magnificent procession in honour of Julius Caesar’s victories over Gaul.
Introducing a masterpiece from the National Gallery’s collection, this compact and beautifully illustrated book explores the story behind Monet’s The Water-Lily Pond.
This compact book tells the story behind one of the National Gallery’s most celebrated masterpieces: The Virgin of the Rocks.
Introducing a masterpiece from the National Gallery’s collection, this compact and beautifully illustrated book explores the story behind Holbein’s Ambassadors.