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National Gallery

art museum in London, England, UK
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National Gallery

Summary

National Gallery is an art museum[1]. It ranks in the top 0.66% of art_museum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,479 views/month, #11 of 1,666).[2]

Key Facts

  • National Gallery is located in City of Westminster[3].
  • National Gallery is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • National Gallery's instance of is recorded as art museum[5].
  • National Gallery's instance of is recorded as national museum[6].
  • National Gallery's instance of is recorded as museum[7].
  • National Gallery's architect is recorded as William Wilkins[8].
  • National Gallery's founder is recorded as Sir George Beaumont, 7th Baronet[9].
  • National Gallery's architectural style is recorded as Georgian architecture[10].
  • The location of National Gallery was Trafalgar Square[11].
  • National Gallery's postal code is recorded as WC2N 5DN[12].
  • National Gallery is part of Board of Trustees of the National Gallery[13].
  • National Gallery's Commons category is recorded as National Gallery, London[14].
  • National Gallery's archives at is recorded as National Gallery Research Centre[15].
  • National Gallery comprises Room 4 The Spectacle of Portraiture: European Painting 1500–1600[16].
  • National Gallery comprises National Gallery Research Centre[17].
  • National Gallery comprises Room 9 Venice 1530–1600[18].
  • National Gallery comprises Room 10 Devotion by Design: Italian Altarpieces around 1500[19].
  • National Gallery comprises Room 11 Veronese's 'Four Allegories of Love'[20].
  • National Gallery comprises Room 12[21].
  • National Gallery comprises Room 14 Intellectual Pursuits: Painting at the Northern Italian Courts 1450–1550[22].
  • National Gallery comprises Room 15[23].
  • National Gallery comprises Raum 16: A New Art for a New Nation: Dutch Painting 1600–1700[24].
  • National Gallery comprises Paintings by Rembrandt - room 22[25].
  • National Gallery comprises Altdorfer, Cranach the Elder, Dürer - room 25[26].
  • National Gallery comprises Room 28, National Gallery[27].

Body

Founding

National Gallery's founder is recorded as Sir George Beaumont, 7th Baronet[9]. January 1, 1824 marks the founding of it[28].

Identity

National Gallery is part of Board of Trustees of the it[13].

Leadership

National Gallery's director / manager is recorded as Gabriele Finaldi[29].

Why It Matters

National Gallery ranks in the top 0.66% of art_museum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,479 views/month, #11 of 1,666).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . nationalgallery.org.uk. nationalgallery.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . JSTOR. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . nationalgallery.org.uk. nationalgallery.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . nationalgallery.org.uk. Retrieved . nationalgallery.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Oursana · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has part(s) → Room 4 The Spectacle of Portraiture: European Painting 1500–1600, National Gallery Research Centre, Room 9 Venice 1530–1600 +24
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  2. 24d ago · Lmerice · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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