Wednesday, 22 February 2012

Unconventional New Display at the National Portrait Gallery in London

Posted: 21 Feb 2012 07:23 PM PST
artwork: French photographer Camille Silvy, at the National Portrait Gallery. In 1859 he moved from France to London and set up one of the largest, most important photographic studios in the capital.

LONDON.-
 Opening this weekend, 'Only Connect' is an unconventional new display at the National Portrait Gallery presenting a web of portraits connecting sitters across three centuries. Comprising paintings, sculpture, photographs, engravings, drawings, miniatures and works in other media from the National Portrait Gallery’s holdings, the display uses musical connections to explore new ways of looking at the Collection

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