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I love going to galleries, particularly the National Portrait Gallery.
Mark Gatiss

Meaning of "National Portrait Gallery" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY

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WHAT DOES NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of National Portrait Gallery in the English dictionary

The definition of National Portrait Gallery in the dictionary is an art gallery in London, established in 1856, displaying portraits and photographs of eminent figures in British history.


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WORDS THAT END LIKE NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY

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Synonyms and antonyms of National Portrait Gallery in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «National Portrait Gallery» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

国家肖像画廊
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National Portrait Gallery
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National Portrait Gallery
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Translator English - Hindi

नेशनल पोर्ट्रेट गैलरी
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بورتريت غاليري الوطنية
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Национальная портретная галерея
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জাতীয় পোর্ট্রেট গ্যালারি
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Translator English - Malay

Galeri Potret Kebangsaan
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Translator English - Japanese

国立肖像画美術館
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국립 초상화 갤러리
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Galeri Foto Nasional
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தேசிய ஓவிய தொகுப்பு
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नॅशनल पोर्ट्रेट गॅलरी
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Ulusal Portre Galerisi
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Translator English - Ukrainian

Національна портретна галерея
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Εθνική Πινακοθήκη Πορτρέτων
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about National Portrait Gallery

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Mark Gatiss
I love going to galleries, particularly the National Portrait Gallery.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY»

Discover the use of National Portrait Gallery in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to National Portrait Gallery and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Complete illustrated catalogue: National Portrait Gallery, ...
This re-designed and fully updated and expanded edition of the National Portrait Gallery's Complete Illustrated Catalogue is a comprehensive listing of every painting, drawing, miniature, print, photograph and sculpture in the main ...
National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain), David Saywell, Jacob Simon, 2004
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A brush with history: paintings from the National Portrait ...
Includes over 78 examples of portraiture collected from the National Portrait Gallery including Edgar Degas' "Mary Cassatt," Thomas Hart Benton's "Self-Portrait with Rita," and Henry Inman's "Sequoyah."
National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution), Carolyn Kinder Carr, Ellen Gross Miles, 2001
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National Portrait Gallery at Beningbrough Hall
Items on permanent loan from the National Portrait Gallery to Beningbrough Hall.
National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain), 1979
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The national portrait gallery of distinguished Americans ...
American Academy of the Fine Arts James Herring, James Barton Longacre. governments, against an opposing party, every where formidable in its numbers and talents, and in some states, vastly superior in strength. The existing divisions  ...
James Herring, James Barton Longacre, American Academy of the Fine Arts, 1836
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The National Portrait Gallery history of the kings and ...
Starting with Celtic Britain before the Roman invasion, David Williamson takes us through the establishment of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms, the coming of Christianity and unification of England, to the Norman Conquest in 1066.
David Williamson, 1998
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National Portrait Gallery mid-Georgian portraits, 1760-1790
This catalogue includes such famous figures as David Garrick and Dr Samuel Johnson, Sarah Siddons and Emma Hamilton, and the work of such artists as Gainsborough, Reynolds and Romney.
John Ingamells, National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain), 2004
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Faces of discord: the Civil War era, at the National ...
A compelling array of portraits, paintings, photographs, and artifacts offers an illuminating study of the Civil War era as revealed through the lives of the men and women of the period, representing both sides of the conflict, including ...
National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution), James Barber, 2006
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American Characters: Selections from the National Portrait ...
Presents a visual and literary review of famous Americans
Richard Warrington Baldwin Lewis, Nancy Lewis, National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution), 1999
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National Portrait Gallery later Stuart portraits, 1685-1714
This work catalogues the National Portrait Gallery's collection of portraits in all media produced between 1685 and 1714, and includes new research from the Gallerys curators and art historian John Ingamells.
John Ingamells, David Piper, National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain), 2009
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Fashion in photographs, 1920-1940
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Elizabeth Owen, National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain), 1993

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY»

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National Portrait Gallery to honor 5 people from collection
WASHINGTON (AP) — The National Portrait Gallery plans to honor baseball's Hank Aaron, singer Aretha Franklin, fashion designer Carolina ... «NewsOK.com, Jul 15»
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DC community calendar, July 23-30, 2015
National Portrait Gallery Sleepover Ages 10-14 and adult companion discover the poets and presidents, visionaries and villains, actors and ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
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National Gallery's Audrey Hepburn exhibition captures her eternal …
The National Portrait Gallery is currently exhibiting a series of images covering the exciting life of Audrey Hepburn. The images are a collection ... «The National Student, Jul 15»
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Gone Girl Sequel Rumors, Cara Gushes on Love and David's …
Carolina Herrera will be honored at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery in Washington D.C. on November 15th. The fashion designer's ... «HarpersBAZAAR.com, Jul 15»
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Public Emails to the Smithsonian Call Its Cosby Show Disgusting …
... a video by David Wojnarowicz from the exhibition “Hide/Seek: Difference and Desire in American Portraiture" at the National Portrait Gallery. «artnet News, Jul 15»
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New Indigenous businesses open in Canberra, hope to win public …
At the National Portrait Gallery, an expo was in progress in support of the federal government's Indigenous Procurement Policy. Stallholder ... «The Canberra Times, Jul 15»
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Germaine Greer and Ian Thorpe to bare all in Canberra exhibition
James Houston's 2002 portrait of Ian Thorpe, part of Bare: Degrees of Undress. Photograph: James Houston/National Portrait Gallery, ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
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Scottish National Portrait Gallery – Paul Strand photographs
Nine photographs by Paul Strand (1890-1976), one of the greatest photographers of the twentieth century, have been acquired by the Scottish ... «The Edinburgh Reporter, Jul 15»
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Master Curation: How to Find Queer Hints in Art
A queer sensibility can be found in London's National Portrait Gallery. You just need to know where — and how — to look. «Advocate.com, Jul 15»
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National Portrait Gallery to Host PORTRAITS ALIVE! Tour, 7/15
Teens from Washington, D.C. -- working at the National Portrait Gallery through the 2015 Mayor Marion Barry Summer Youth Employment ... «Broadway World, Jul 15»

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