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Cimabue's Celebrated Madonna
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Cimabue's Celebrated Madonna, originally called Cimabue's Madonna Carried in Procession through the Streets of Florence, is an oil painting by English artist Frederic Leighton. Measuring more than two
Detail from Cimabue's Celebrated Madonna. See below for the full image.
Detail from Cimabue's Celebrated Madonna. See below for the full image.
The Rucellai Madonna by Duccio di Buoninsegna
The Rucellai Madonna by Duccio di Buoninsegna
Detail from Leighton's painting, rectified projection of the Madonna
Detail from Leighton's painting, rectified projection of the Madonna
The Santa Trinita Maestà by Cimabue
The Santa Trinita Maestà by Cimabue
National Gallery
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The National Gallery is an art museum in Trafalgar Square in the City of Westminster, in Central London, England. Founded in 1824, it houses a collection of more than 2,300 paintings dating from the m
Cimabue's Celebrated Madonna
…five metres wide, the canvas was painted by Leighton from 1853 to 1855 in Rome as his first major work. Since 1988 the work has been displayed in the National Gallery, London, on long-term loan from the Royal Collection, where it was long hung prominently, high above the main vestibule, directly beyond the entrance to the…
National Gallery
Trafalgar Square façade
Trafalgar Square façade
The Wilkins Building, with the church of St Martin-in-the-Fields to the right
The Wilkins Building, with the church of St Martin-in-the-Fields to the right
The Sainsbury Wing, as built, seen from Trafalgar Square
The Sainsbury Wing, as built, seen from Trafalgar Square
The Raising of Lazarus by Sebastiano del Piombo, from the Angerstein collection. This became the founding collection of the National Gallery in 1824.
The Raising of Lazarus by Sebastiano del Piombo, from the Angerstein collection. This became the founding collection of the National Gallery in 1824. The painting has the accession number NG1, making it officially the first painting to enter the gallery.