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Witness the drama of Caravaggio's last-ever painting 🎨 Author and poet Amy Key and singer-songwriter Naomi Kimpenu join Curator Dr Francesca Whitlum-Cooper to discuss Caravaggio's 'The Martyrdom of Saint Ursula'. Watch the full discussion and to book your free ticket to 'The Last Caravaggio': https://bit.ly/3LM88BS Until 21 July. #ArtHistory #ArtistsOnArtists #Caravaggio #NationalGallery

How did Artemisia Gentileschi use this painting for self-promotion? 🤔 Join Carlo as we take a closer look at Artemisia Gentileschi's 'Self Portrait as Saint Catherine of Alexandria' which is currently on display at Ikon Gallery in Birmingham. To celebrate our Bicentenary, 12 paintings from the collection are being lent to 12 venues across the UK, enabling people from all over the country to see some of the greatest works in the history of Western art. Watch the full film and learn more about 'National Treasures' here: https://bit.ly/4bBFpKn #ArtHistory #NationalTreasures #NG200 #NationalGallery #Artemisia

JOB ALERT Senior IS Support Officer The National Gallery has an opportunity for a dedicated professional to join the IS department, to deliver high-quality technical support and manage IS projects. In this role, you will provide on-site and remote support, perform daily system checks, ensure procedural compliance, and manage user administration. For more information on the role and how to apply visit https://lnkd.in/edecKdGE #jobalerts #careeropportunities #ITcareers #ISSupport #techcareers

How have young people been inspired by Rembrandt? Rembrandt's 'Self Portrait at the Age of 34' is currently on display at Brighton Museum & Art Gallery. Brighton Museum have teamed up with Photoworks, and the award-winning photographer Alejandra Carles-Tolra, to help 14 local young people create their own photographic self portraits, exploring themes of identity, perception, and self-projection. To celebrate our Bicentenary, 12 paintings from the collection are being lent to 12 venues across the UK, enabling people from all over the country to see some of the greatest works in the history of Western art. Learn more about 'National Treasures': https://bit.ly/40zyrBh #ArtHistory #NationalTreasures #NG200 #NationalGallery #Rembrandt

JOB ALERT Marketing Executive - Fixed-Term Contract The National Gallery has an exciting opportunity for a Marketing Executive. This position will play a vital role in the Communications Department as helping deliver a wide portfolio of projects during our Bicentenary celebrations - NG200. This role is responsible for managing a portfolio of campaigns, from concept through to delivery and evaluation, to help achieve audience and product goals in line with the Gallery’s strategic objectives. We are looking for someone keen and motivated to provide the proactive approach to campaigns that’s required to help us maintain and enhance the Gallery’s global reputation. For more information on how to apply and to view the full role profile, visit https://lnkd.in/eAHVTpZP #jobalerts #opportunities #marketingjobs #marketingexecutive #brandmarketing #londonjobs #nationalgalleryjobs

JOB ALERT Marketing Manager - Fixed-Term Contract The National Gallery has an exciting opportunity for a Marketing Manager (maternity cover). This position is pivotal to the Communications Department, delivering a strategic approach to planning and budgeting for a wide range of projects during our Bicentenary celebrations - NG200. For more information including the recruitment pack visit https://lnkd.in/eNe75cDj #jobalerts #opportunities #marketingjobs #marketingmanager #brandmarketing #londonjobs

How did Berthe Morisot contest the gender biases of her day? And who are the women she painted in this scene? ☀️ Join Sterre Overmars, our Harry M Weinrebe Curatorial Fellow, as we take a closer look at Berthe Morisot's 'Summer's Day'. Watch the full film on our website: https://bit.ly/3zq5G0K #ArtHistory #WomanArtist #Impressoinist #NationalGallery

We just celebrated an extra special Director's Dinner!🎉 🙌 The annual black-tie dinner for the National Gallery’s George Beaumont family of Patrons, hosted by our Director Gabriele Finaldi, was a great success. This year we celebrated our Bicentenary alongside the 30th Anniversary of the George Beaumont Group and Circle, complete with a three-tiered birthday cake! 🍰 🥗 Zafferano Catering Limited 💐 Veevers Carter #NG200

⭐ Tickets to our once-in-a-century exhibition are now on sale! ⭐ Walk with a pair of lovers beneath a starry night. Look up at swirling clouds and cypress trees swaying in the wind. Stay a little while in Van Gogh’s favourite park, the ‘Poet’s Garden’, or under a shady tree in Saint-Rémy. From his ‘Starry Night over the Rhône’ and ‘The Yellow House’, as well as our own ‘Sunflowers’, we’re bringing together your most loved of Van Gogh’s paintings from across the globe, some of which are rarely ever seen in public. Join us in celebrating our 200th birthday with Van Gogh’s ‘Poets and Lovers’. Opening on 14 September, book your tickets here: https://bit.ly/3sQUUxc #ArtHistory #VanGogh #Exhibition #NationalGallery