National Gallery

Discover the rich history of one of the world's most esteemed collections of Western European painting in National Gallery by Alan Crookham. Published by the National Gallery Company Ltd in 2010, this captivating paperback spans 128 pages and delves into the fascinating story of the gallery's founding and evolution from 1250 to 1900.

Uncover the inspiring tales of generous benefactors, the architectural debates that shaped its design, and the significant acquisitions that enriched its collection. Learn about the dedicated staff who have contributed to its legacy and the countless visitors who have experienced its treasures. National Gallery is not just a book; it's an invitation to explore the heart of art history and the cultural significance of one of the world's greatest galleries. Perfect for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this book is a must-have for your collection.