The Top Ten Paintings in The National Gallery - An In-Depth Guided Tour

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In this video, Jessica the Museum Guide takes you on a guided tour of the top ten paintings in London’s National Gallery. It’s impossible to choose just ten! Everyone has their own favourites. But if you’re short on time, make sure you see these gems.

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0:00 An Introduction to the Tour
1:30 Van Eyck - The Arnolfini Portrait
5:45 Botticelli - Venus and Mars
9:05 da Vinci - The Virgin of the Rocks
12:48 Titian - Bacchus and Ariadne
15:40 Holbein - The Ambassadors
19:11 Caravaggio - Boy Bitten by a Lizard
22:08 Delaroche - The Execution of Lady Jane Grey
26:30 Velázquez - The Rokeby Venus
31:14 Monet - Water-Lilies, Setting Sun
33:15 Van Gogh - Sunflowers

Tour Description:
Our tour starts with the Arnolfini Portrait, filled with hidden secrets, and then we make our way to Leonardo da Vinci’s Virgin of the Rocks. After admiring Botticelli’s Venus and Mars we head over to the main gallery and check out Titian’s Bacchus and Ariadne.

Then it’s over to number five on our list, Hans Holbein’s The Ambassadors, before assessing Caravaggio’s Boy Bitten by a Lizard. Diego Velasquez’s Rokeby Venus is number seven on our list, followed by Paul Delaroche’s The Execution of Lady Jane Grey. Then it’s time for our Impressionists – Monet’s Water Lilies, and Van Gogh’s Sunflowers.

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