The National Gallery: An Illustrated History by Alan Crookham

The National Gallery: An Illustrated History

Alan Crookham

128 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

informative medium-paced

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The National Gallery started life in 1824 when the British government purchased the collection of 38 pictures belonging to the estate of wealthy banker John Julius Angerstein. As there was no suitable space available to display the collection, the...

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