Brief Guide: National Gallery of Art

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Brief Guide: National Gallery of Art by Anonymous.

Contents

• BRIEF GUIDE National Gallery of Art4
• History and Description5
• THE COLLECTIONS7
• About the Works of Art Listed in this Brochure7
• Florentine and Central Italian Art (Galleries 1-10)10
• Venetian and North Italian Art (Galleries 19-29)17
• Italian Art of the 17th and 18th Centuries (Galleries 33, 34, 36, 37; Lobby A, West Stair Hall, and Rotunda Stair Hall)21
• Flemish and German Art (Galleries 35, 35A, 39-43)25
• Dutch Art (Galleries 44-49)31
• Spanish Art (Galleries 30, 38, 39, 50, 51 and 76)36
• French Art of the 17th, 18th, and Early 19th Centuries (Galleries 33, 44, 52-56, East Sculpture Hall, and Lobby C)39
• British Art (Galleries 57-59 and 61)45
• American Art (Galleries 60, 60A, 60B, 62, and 64-68)48
• French Art of the 19th Century (Galleries 72, 77, and 83-93)55
• 20th-Century Art (Gallery 76 and West Stair Hall)62
• Decorative Arts66
• Prints and Drawings67
• Index of American Design68
• GENERAL INFORMATION69
• HOURS69
• ART INFORMATION DESKS69
• CHECKROOMS69
• PUBLICATIONS SERVICE70
• TOURS70
• LECTURES71
• FILMS71
• CONCERTS71
• CALENDAR OF EVENTS71
• EXTENSION SERVICE72
• SLIDE LENDING SERVICE72
• PHOTOGRAPHY OF WORKS OF ART72
• PERMITS TO COPY WORKS OF ART72
• CAFÉ/BUFFET73
• SMOKING ROOMS73
• RESTROOMS73
• FIRST AID74
• WHEELCHAIRS • STROLLERS74
• TELEPHONES74
• GUARD REGULATIONS74
• PLANTS AND FLOWERS75
• Gifts and Bequests76
• Transcriber’s Notes82
• THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG LICENSE84

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