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National Gallery of Art The National Gallery of Art serves the nation by welcoming all people to explore and experience art, creativity, and our shared humanity. Admission is always free.

Artworks - National Gallery of Art Explore our collection of nearly 160,000 works spanning the history of Western art.

Plan Your Visit - National Gallery of Art Our tips on how to get to the museum and make the most of your visit.

Little Beasts: Art, Wonder, and the Natural World Experience the wonder of nature through the eyes of artists. Look closely at art depicting insects and other animals alongside real specimens.

Tours and Guides - National Gallery of Art Whether this is your first time discovering the National Gallery or we are welcoming you back, these free tours are for you.

The Stars We Do Not See - National Gallery of Art Mark your calendar for this once-in-a-lifetime exhibition of modern and contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art and design.

Italian Renaissance - National Gallery of Art The Renaissance, or rebirth, was the cultural flowering in Italy from about 1400 to 1600. Using Ancient Greece and Rome as models, artists, writers, and thinkers studied the natural world, admiring the human body and mind. Florence, a center of craftsmanship, trade, and banking, led Italian cities, generating broad demand for art for churches and homes.

In the Tower: Chakaia Booker - National Gallery of Art Organization Organized by the National Gallery of Art, Washington Curated by Kanitra Fletcher, associate curator of African American and Afro-Diasporic art, with Claudia Watts, research assistant, both of the National Gallery of Art

Medieval - National Gallery of Art Medieval art was made in Europe between the fall of Rome in 476 CE and the Renaissance, (which began in the 15th century). Many works of Medieval art were made for religious purposes. Precious materials and holy images focus the viewer’s attention on the spiritual realm.

Food and Drink - National Gallery of Art Refuel with five unique dining experiences across our campus, from lattes in the Garden Café to homemade flatbreads in the Sculpture Garden’s Pavilion Café.