Quiz sulla Storia della National Gallery di Londra

When was the idea of a national gallery in London first proposed?

• End of the 19th century

• Mid-19th century

• Beginning of the 19th century

• End of the 18th century

How many works of art were initially purchased for the National Gallery in London in 1824?

• 38

• 20

• 45

• 30

Who was the architect commissioned to design the new building of the National Gallery?

• John Julius Angerstein

• Dr. Gabriele Finaldi

• Sir Charles Eastlake

• William Wilkins

Who was the first director of the National Gallery in London?

• Dr. Gabriele Finaldi

• John Julius Angerstein

• Sir Charles Eastlake

• William Wilkins

During which social movement was the National Gallery targeted in protest?

• Civil Rights Movement

• Women's Rights Movement

• Labor Rights Movement

• Animal Rights Movement

Who is currently the director of the National Gallery in London?

• Dr. Gabriele Finaldi

• John Julius Angerstein

• Sir Charles Eastlake

• William Wilkins

What is one of Dr. Gabriele Finaldi's goals as the director of the National Gallery?

• Reduce public access to the collection

• Diminish the institution's reputation

• Decrease public engagement

• Expand educational programs

In which year was the National Gallery in London officially opened to the public?

• 1824

• 1838

• 1856

• 1872

Whose works were the first to be included in the National Gallery?

• John Julius Angerstein

• Dr. Gabriele Finaldi

• Sir Charles Eastlake

• William Wilkins

Where is the National Gallery in London?

• Trafalgar Square

• Hyde Park

• Covent Garden

• Westminster Abbey