Charing Cross station
National Gallery
A four minute walk from Charing Cross station
London ultra-
The National Gallery houses an incredible collection of over 2,300 artworks.
Here are five of the most famous masterpieces which never fail to delight:
The Arnolfini Portrait – Jan van Eyck (1434)
The Virgin of the Rocks – Leonardo da Vinci (1491–1508)
The Ambassadors – Hans Holbein the Younger (1533)
Sunflowers – Vincent van Gogh (1888)
Bathers at Asnières – Georges Seurat (1884)
Here are three, equally famous, that are absolute howlers:
The Entombment – Michelangelo (c.1500)
The Madonna and Child with Saints – Parmigianino (c.1526)
The Battle of San Romano – Paolo Uccello (c. 1438)