Anthony van Dyck | National Gallery

As we move towards 2020 we will be looking back at Gallery highlights from the past decade. First stop, the 2013–14 public campaign to acquire Sir Anthony van Dyck’s final self-portrait. A huge success, the campaign not only demonstrated the compelling allure of this brilliant but deceptively simple painting but also, crucially, the determination of so many supporters for the self-portrait, having spent almost 400 years in private collections, should now be available to all, and for ever. Here C

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Among the last works painted by Sir Anthony #VanDyck, these two paintings show King Charles I’s eldest children on the eve of the English Civil War. Epitomising the extraordinary skill which Van Dyck brought to child portraiture, the paintings which will be highlights of our Old Master Evening Sale next week, offer a penetrating and sympathetic likeness of the royal children a time when their world, and the Stuart monarchy, was on the brink of collapse. #SothebysMasters https://bit.ly/2SiBHg7 |

Style. A Journey of Elegance from Anthony van Dyck to Kehinde Wiley Exhibition dates: 22 June – 28 July Monday to Friday, 10am–6pm 38 Dover Street, London W1S 4NL Marking the re-opening of the National Portrait Gallery, Robilant Voena's exhibition brings together portraits by the most notable artists spanning a period of 400 years, presenting a sweeping view of the development ofmale style. Filmed by Jose de Intelligentsia for NeomaniaMagazine.com #neomaniamagazinetv on #youtube #london #art #st

“There’s great attitude and affectation in how he’s staging each of these portraits. And it’s like theater …” —Paul Tazewell, Costume Designer for Hamilton: An American Musical, on Anthony van Dyck's portraits on view in gallery 628. http://met.org/1PG2qv1 #MetArtistProject | The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York