London

Top museums in London

The National Gallery, London
The National Gallery houses the national collection of Western European painting from the 13th to 19th century.
London, United Kingdom
2 Current and future exhibitions
15th century, 16th century, 19th century, Painting, 13th century, 14th century, 17th century, 18th century
The Courtauld Gallery
Visitors can enjoy a remarkable art collection, including famous Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces.
London, United Kingdom
1 Current and future exhibition
Impressionism, Post - Impressionism
National Portrait Gallery
The Gallery collects and displays portraits of famous British men and women.
London, United Kingdom
2 Current and future exhibitions
16th century, 19th century, Painting, 20th century, 17th century, 18th century
Science Museum
The Science Museum has over 300,000 objects emphasizing the history of western science, technology and medicine since 1700.
London, United Kingdom
19th century, Science, 20th century, 18th century, 21st century
Royal Academy of Arts
The Royal Academy of Arts has a unique position in being an independent, privately funded institution led by eminent artists and architects.
London, United Kingdom
1 Current and future exhibition
Painting, Architecture

David Hockney: A Bigger Picture
In January 2012 the Royal Academy of Arts will showcase the first major exhibition of new landscape works by David Hockney RA.
Royal Academy of Arts
David Hockney: A Bigger Picture21st January 2012 - 9th April 2012 (Add to calendar)
Painting, 21st century
Turner Inspired: In the Light of Claude
Turner Inspired: In the Light of Claude is the most in-depth examination of Turner's experience of Claude's art to date.
The National Gallery, London
Turner Inspired: In the Light of Claude14th March 2012 - 5th June 2012 (Add to calendar)
19th century, Painting, 17th century, 18th century
Van Dyck in Sicily: Painting and the Plague 1624-5
In the spring of 1624 the painter Anthony Van Dyck (1599 -1641) moved from Genoa to Palermo in Sicily.
Dulwich Picture Gallery
Van Dyck in Sicily: Painting and the Plague 1624-515th February 2012 - 27th May 2012 (Add to calendar)
Painting, 17th century
The Queen: Art and Image
To mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee in 2012, the National Portrait Gallery is staging an innovative touring exhibition.
National Portrait Gallery
The Queen: Art and Image17th April 2012 - 21st October 2012 (Add to calendar)
Painting, 20th century, Photography
Edvard Munch: The Modern Eye
Edvard Munch: The Modern Eye will be a major exhibition devoted to a reassessment of the works of the Norwegian painter Edvard Munch (1863 - 1944).
Tate Modern
Edvard Munch: The Modern Eye28th June 2012 - 14th October 2012 (Add to calendar)
Painting, 20th century

The Tub
The Tub, 1917, was painted by Vanessa Bell and is held in the Tate Collection, London, UK.
Painting, 20th century
Vanessa Bell
Family of Darius before Alexander the Great
Family of Darius before Alexander the Great, 1565-1570, was painted by Paolo Veronese and is held in the National Gallery, London, UK.
16th century, Painting
Paolo Caliari Veronese
The Kiss
The Kiss, 1886, was created by Auguste Rodin and is held in the Tate Collection, London, UK.
19th century, Sculpture
Auguste Rodin
Still Life with Plaster Cast
Still Life with Plaster Cast, c. 1895 was painted by Paul Cezanne and is held in the Courtauld Institute, London, UK.
19th century, Painting
Paul Cezanne
The Countess's Morning Levee
The Countess's Morning Levee c. 1743 was painted by William Hogarth and is held in the National Gallery, London, UK.
Painting, 18th century
William Hogarth