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Sunny north light streams into the small wooden studio built high on New England's rocky landscape. Paintbrushes, canvases, and sketchbooks still clutter the artist's work space. The acrid smell of oil paint pervades the atmosphere and brings to mind a ti Full Review »
Much art of the American colonial period consisted of portraits, as settlers sought to establish their identities in a new world. After the new nation achieved its independence, landscapes and scenes of native flora, fauna, and folk customs began to expre Full Review »
As the century began, the academic style favored by the official Salon still dictated the success of artists and public taste. But soon that began to change. Realists turned convention on its head to give heroic character to everyday subjects. Manet scand Full Review »
Gallery guides serve as the foundation for our online tours. Selected guides are available in French, German, Italian, and Spanish. Select a link above for indexes of gallery guides by language, or select a guide from the following index by school. Full Review »
Here, students can see how Argenteuil became an important source of inspiration for the impressionist artists, who immortalized its river views, bridges, streets, and gardens in their groundbreaking paintings. Full Review »
Among the paintings are several key works from each phase of the artist's career, together with some less well-known paintings, providing an opportunity to rediscover the artist's creative range beyond his most familiar images. Full Review »
Here, you can see a chronological history of art and the National Gallery of Art from 1928 to recent. Full Review »
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