The Heart (Hjertet) by Edvard Munch https://www.nga.gov/artworks/72163-heart-hjertet
Artwork history & notes Artwork History Exhibition History 1991 Art for the Nation
Dein Suchergebnis zum Thema: Nation
The Three Nymphs by Aristide Maillol https://www.nga.gov/artworks/72171-three-nymphs
Exhibition History 1991 Art for the Nation: Gifts in Honor of the 50th Anniversary
Untitled (I Am a Man) by Glenn Ligon https://www.nga.gov/artworks/159784-untitled-i-am-man
Glenn Ligon was born in the Bronx in 1960, attended the Walden School in New York on a scholarship, and graduated from Wesleyan University in 1982. He participated in the Whitney Museum’s Independent Study Program in 1985, known at that time for its language-based approach.
National Gallery of Art Bulletin 48 (Spring 2013): 24-25, repro. 2015 "Art for the Nation
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Polichinelle by Edouard Manet https://www.nga.gov/artworks/71557-polichinelle
Exhibition History 1991 Art for the Nation: Gifts in Honor of the 50th Anniversary
Fantasy of a Magnificent Wall Monument by Giovanni Battista Piranesi https://www.nga.gov/artworks/97149-fantasy-magnificent-wall-monument
Washington, 1997-1998, no. 61, as Fantasy on a Monumental Wall Tomb. 2000 Art for the Nation
Rubens Peale with a Geranium by Rembrandt Peale https://www.nga.gov/artworks/66250-rubens-peale-geranium
Painter Charles Willson Peale named many of his children for famous artists, including his sons Rembrandt and Rubens Peale. Rembrandt became an artist himself.
America’s National Gallery of Art: A Gift to the Nation.
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vision for the National Gallery focuses on expanding the museum’s service to the nation
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The National Gallery has served the nation and the world since 1941 not only as a
Beech Tree, Forest of Fontainebleau by Gustave Le Gray https://www.nga.gov/artworks/92223-beech-tree-forest-fontainebleau
After viewing the brilliant plates made by Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre, Paul Delaroche, the history painter and esteemed professor of the École des Beaux-Arts, is said to have exclaimed, „From today painting is dead.“1 It was not long, however, before Delaroche realized photography’s potential as both a means of artistic expression and as an aide-mémoire to artists: painters, for instance, could make quick, otherwise unattainable studies using the process.
Thompson, published in the National Gallery of Art exhibition catalogue, Art for the Nation