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The National, Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London, built between 1834 and 1838
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The National, Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London, built between 1834 and 1838
The National, Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London, built between 1834 and 1838. Seen here from across one of the fountains in Trafalgar Square. Date: built 1834 - 1838
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1. The National Gallery in Trafalgar Square, London: A Beacon of Art and History The National Gallery in Trafalgar Square, London, is a magnificent architectural masterpiece and a treasure trove of art history. Built between 1832 and 1838, this neoclassical building is a testament to the grandeur and artistic vision of its time. Seen here from across one of the fountains in Trafalgar Square, the gallery's fluted Corinthian columns and towering dome stand proudly against the London skyline. The National Gallery was established in 1824 with the vision of creating a public collection of art for the people of Britain. The building was designed by William Wilkins, who drew inspiration from ancient Greek and Roman architecture. The result is a stunning blend of classical design and modern functionality. The gallery's collection spans over 2,000 years of art history, from the Middle Ages to the present day. Some of the most famous works of art in the world can be found here, including Leonardo da Vinci's "The Virgin of the Rocks," Vincent van Gogh's "Sunflowers," and Rembrandt's "Self-Portrait with Two Circles." The National Gallery is not only a place of artistic significance but also of historical importance. It has played a crucial role in shaping the way we understand and appreciate art. The gallery's influence can be seen in the many national galleries that have been established around the world, inspired by its pioneering spirit and commitment to making art accessible to all. As you stand before this magnificent building, you cannot help but be awed by its beauty and the rich history it holds. The National Gallery in Trafalgar Square is a must-visit destination for anyone with a passion for art and a desire to explore the cultural heritage of London and beyond.
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