Discover the hidden stories behind the frames of the National Gallery's world-famous art.
For centuries, women’s work in framing has been overlooked, uncredited or carried out beyond the Gallery’s walls. Today, their skill and dedication take centre stage.
Watch now to uncover their stories, from early gilders to today’s conservators.
This film was created as part of the Women and the Arts Forum programme, and is generously supported by The Diane Apostolos-Cappadona Trust in honour of her father, Vasilios Apostolos.
? Find out more about the National Gallery’s Women and the Arts Forum
https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/networks/women-and-the-arts-forum
?️ Find out more about the history of the National Gallery
https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/about-us/our-history
#NationalGallery #ArtHistory #BehindTheScenes
? Subscribe to our YouTube channel and never miss a video: http://bit.ly/1HrNTFd
Follow us on social media!
⭐️ Instagram: https://instagram.com/nationalgallery
⭐️ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nationalgallerylondon
⭐️ Facebook: https://en-gb.facebook.com/thenationalgallery/
⭐️ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@nationalgallery
⭐️ X, formerly Twitter: https://twitter.com/NationalGallery
Help keep the museum accessible for everyone by supporting us here: https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/support-us
The world's greatest paintings to your inbox. Sign up to receive the latest news from the Gallery: https://bit.ly/3m0FY98
The National Gallery houses the national collection of paintings in the Western European tradition from the 13th to the 19th centuries. The museum is free of charge and open 361 days per year, daily between 10am - 6pm and on Fridays between 10am - 9pm.
Trafalgar Square, London, WC2N 5DN
https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk