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Philip de Laszlo (1869-1937) is among the most celebrated British portraitists of the first half of the twentieth century. This introductory guide to Philip de Laszlo's portraiture explores his reputation as one of the most important and prolific portrait artists working in Britain between 1907 and 1937.

Reproductions of the works that have risen to acclaim through the selection process of this year's competition, offering a key barometer of photographic styles, techniques and trends.

Accompanying the first major exhibition of Gainsborough's family portraits, set to begin at the National Portrait Gallery this November, a close look at the eighteenth century master's paintings of his wife, daughters and close relatives.

An overview of the royal portraits evident across London's National Portrait Gallery featuring work from Peter Lely, Cecil Beaton and Mario Testino. Features an introduction from David Cannadine.

Charlotte Bolland is Collections Curator, Sixteenth Century, at the National Portrait Gallery, London. She has co - authored The Encounter: Drawings from Leonardo to Rembrandt (2017), The Real Tudors: Kings and Queens Rediscovered (2014) and Les Tudors (2015). Her other publications include contributions to Leadership and Elizabethan Culture (2013), Elizabeth I & Her People (2013) and Painting in Britain 1500 ¿ 1630: Production, Influences and...

Presenting 100 pioneering women from the Collection of the National Portrait Gallery, it celebrates the accomplishments of women throughout history - from the well-known to those who have been forgotten.

Illustrates and discusses more than 130 portraits by Picasso, including his little-known paintings, drawings and caricatures.

Oscar Rejlander (1813-75), Julia Margaret Cameron (1815-79), Lewis Carroll (1832-98) and Clementina Hawarden (1822-65) embody the very best of photography from the Victorian era. They experimented with new approaches to picture making and shaped attitudes towards photography that have informed artistic practice ever since. Discover the images that made people think about the photograph as a work of art in this beautiful book. The idea of 'art ...

A collection of portraits featuring cameo appearances by animals, selected from the collections of the National Portrait Gallery, London, by Robin Gibson, a former Chief Curator, who tells remarkable stories behind them.

The National Portrait Gallery's series of compact, fully illustrated, historical guides to literary and artistic personalities and themes. Written by well-known contemporary authors, they examine the lives, thoughts and relationships within each selected group through works from the Gallery's Collection.

A collection of observations by, and about, the great British polymath, visionary, designer and writer. Accompanied by images of Morris, his work and his collaborators.

Since time immemorial, men have grown, trimmed, shaped and used the hair on their faces to make social, religious and fashion statements. The National Portrait Gallery holds hundreds of images of bearded, whiskered and moustached men (as well as the occasional bearded woman) - images that form the basis of this entertaining and informative pogonographic exploration.

An intriguing collection of por traits of British 'types' by the internationally acclaimed icon of American music, Character Sketches accompanies a display of Bob Dylan's previously unseen and unpublished pastels produced for the National Portrait Gallery, London.

The National Portrait Gallery's series of compact, fully illustrated, historical guides to literary and artistic personalities and themes. Written by well-known contemporary writers, they use works from the Gallery's Collection to examine the lives, thoughts and relationships within each selected group.

The National Portrait Gallery's series of compact, fully illustrated, historical guides to literary and artistic personalities and themes. Written by well-known contemporary writers, they use works from the Gallery's Collection to examine the lives, thoughts and relationships within each selected group.

This book explores the history of Russian portraiture with reference to a variety of important works held by Moscow's State Tretyakov Gallery. This national collection was founded in 1856 by Pavel Tretyakov, who took a keen interest in portraiture and set out to create a pantheon of famous Russians by commissioning portraits of prominent thinkers, writers, scientists, artists, actors, composers and musicians by the most outstanding painters of...

United by a love of cats, sitters as diverse as singer Freddie Mercury, writer Hilary Mantel and photographer Madame Yevonde are included in this postcard wallet. Whether pampered pet, trusty companion or inspirational muse, the cats only occasionally upstage their owners in these photographs from the Collection of the National Portrait Gallery, London.

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With more than 145 beautifully reproduced portraits, this is an exploration of one of the world's most photographed icons. Includes new research on Hepburn's early life in Britain.

The women who brought to life Holly Golightly, Cleopatra, Blanch DuBois and Mary Poppins remain household names in film, theatre and television. With multiple BAFTAs, Oscars, Golden Globes, Emmys, Tony awards and even two Grammys between them, the ten screen icons brought together for this postcard wallet all feature in photographs from the C ollection of the National Portrait Gallery, London.