Topic: National Gallery of Art
AP News | 2010-02-26 18:44:11
In this Friday, Feb. 19, 2010 photo, Spanish Ambassador Jorge Dezcallar, left, and Vatican Ambassador Archbishop Pietro Sambi, sign a guest book with Earl A. Powell III, Director of the National Gallery of Art, after touring the "Sacred Made Real ...
AP News | 2010-02-26 19:05:17
Historical meets spiritual in Roman Catholic paintings, sculpture exhibit at National Gallery
Depictions of Jesus Christ's wounds and suffering on the cross are on rare display at the National Gallery of Art as the museum presents its first comparison of painting and sculpture from the Roman Catholic Church. Eleven paintings by Diego Velazquez, Francisco de Zurbaran and others will ...
Reuters Life! Online Report | 2009-11-24 15:00:53
<div><p>LONDON (Reuters Life!) - A major work by French painter Paul Delaroche thought to have been virtually destroyed during a World War Two German air raid on London in 1941 has been unrolled and found to be in good condition.</p><p>"Charles I Insulted by Cromwell's Soldiers," depicting the ...
Reuters Life! Online Report | 2009-11-17 14:07:35
<div><p>LONDON (Reuters Life!) - The National Gallery in London, one of the world's great public collections, has put on display a seedy reconstruction of Amsterdam's Red Light District in a rare foray into contemporary installation art.</p><p>When plans to house Ed and Nancy Kienholz's "The Hoerengracht ...
