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Experience the excitement of what was dubbed 'one of the exhibitions of the century' in this brand new retrospective of the 2011 show Leonardo da Vinci: Painter at the Court of Milan.

 

Take a look back at this unprecedented exhibition – the first of its kind anywhere in the world – which brought together sensational international loans never before seen in the UK.

 

Hear exhibition curator Luke Syson reflecting on the significance of the historical show, as Larry Keith, Head of Conservation, Ashok Roy, Director of Science, and Nicholas Penny, Director of the National Gallery describe what they learnt from this once-in-a-lifetime exhibition.

Exhibition insight
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Federico Barocci: Drawings
Exhibition insight
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Federico Barocci: Tradition and Innovation
Exhibition insight
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Federico Barocci: Human and Divine
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Federico Barocci: The Life
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Barocci: Brilliance and Grace
Artist's insight: Tina Barney
MovieArtist's insight: Tina Barney
Take a close-up view of Memling’s triptych with the photographer
Artist's insight: Jorma Puranen
MovieArtist's insight: Jorma Puranen
Get the photographer’s perspective on Goya’s portrait
Artist's insight: Ori Gersht
MovieArtist's insight: Ori Gersht
Hear the photographer’s take on a stirring Zurbarán still life
Poetry on canvas
MoviePoetry on canvas
Carol Plazzotta and Lavinia Greenlaw
Who was Ovid?
MovieWho was Ovid?
Historian Bernadine Corrigan on the life of the Roman poet
Gallery insight
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'Looking Back on Leonardo'
Technical insight
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Watch Conservation's Larry Keith restoring 'The Virgin of the Rocks'
 
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