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Buacphointí an bailiúcháin

  • Painting of a small group of figures surrounding a fire in a landscape at night

    Tírdhreach agus an sos le linn an aistir chun na hÉigipte

    Rembrandt van Rijn

  • Frederic William Burton (1816-1900), 'Hellelil and Hildebrand, the Meeting on the Turret Stairs', 1864. © National Gallery of Ireland.

    Hellelil agus Hildebrand, faoi dhéin a chéile...

    Frederic William Burton

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    Garraí clochair, an Bhriotáin

    William John Leech

  • Oil painting of spectators crowding along the quays of the River Liffey watching a swimming race

    Snámh na Life

    Jack B. Yeats

  • Abstract composition of shapes in a frame shaped like an altarpiece

    Maisiú

    Mainie Jellett

  • Impressionistic landscape painting of a  river, trees on the riverbank, buildings on the horizon and a white sailboat.

    Abhantrach Argenteuil le bád seoil aonair

    Claude Monet

  • Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828), 'Portrait of Doña Antonia Zárate', c.1805. © National Gallery of Ireland.

    Doña Antonia Zárate

    Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

  • Cubist still life painting of a mandolin, bottle, and other objects on a table

    Ábhar neamhbheo le maindilín

    Pablo Picasso

  • Painting of King Solomon seated on throne and greeting the Queen of Sheba who is accompanied by ladies-in-waiting, a maid, a dog and a little person.

    Cuairt Bhanríon Shéaba ar Sholamh Rí

    Lavinia Fontana

  • Stormy seascape painting with ship against a large rock and dark stormy clouds in the sky

    Long amach ón mew stone, i mbéal chaolas Plymouth

    J.M.W. Turner

  • Dramatic oil painting crowded with people, with a man in armour and a woman at centre being married by a priest.

    Bainis Strongbow agus Aoife

    Daniel Maclise

  • Berthe Morisot (1841–1895), 'Le Corsage Noir', 1878. Photo © National Gallery of Ireland.

    Le Corsage Noir

    Berthe Morisot

  • Diego Velázquez (1599-1660), 'Kitchen Maid with the Supper at Emmaus', c.1617-1618. © National Gallery of Ireland.

    Cailín Tí le Suipéar ag Emmaus

    Diego Velázquez

  • Antonio Canova (1757-1822), 'Amorino', 1789-1791. © National Gallery of Ireland

    Amorino

    Antonio Canova

  • Family portrait of Lavery family

    Stiúideo an Ealaíontóra

    John Lavery

  • Full length portrait of man wearing a pink cape and ostrich-feather hat

    Charles Coote, 1ú Iarla Bellamont

    Joshua Reynolds

  • Oil painting of a woman writing a letter at a table with a maid standing beside her

    Bean ag scríobh litreach...

    Johannes Vermeer

  • Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571-1610), 'The Taking of Christ', 1602. © National Gallery of Ireland

    Gabháil Chríost

    Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio

  • Sixteenth-century portrait in oils of a man in black posing with his arms around the shoulders of two small blonde children. tw

    Fear Uasal agus a Bheirt Leanaí

    Giovanni Battista Moroni

  • Titian (c.1488-1576), 'Ecce Homo', 1558-1560. © National Gallery of Ireland.

    Ecce Homo

    Titian

Aimsigh tuilleadh eolais

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    Áiseanna agus seirbhísí

    Aimsigh tuilleadh eolais

  • Aerial photograph of the National Gallery of Ireland taken from a drone.

    Tabhair cuairt orainn

    Uaireanta oscailte

  • A member of staff at the entrance to the gallery on Clare Street. © National Gallery of Ireland.

    Treoracha

    Ag teacht anseo

  • Three men drinking wine at an event

    Tacaíocht

    Tacaíocht agus ballraíocht

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