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National Gallery

British

noun

a major art gallery in London, in Trafalgar Square. Founded in 1824, it contains the largest collection of paintings in Britain

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Locatelli is a Michelin-star chef who worked at the Savoy early in his career, before going on to launch restaurants including Olivo, Zafferano, Locanda Locatelli and Locatelli at the National Gallery.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Selldorf Architects is known for its work on the historic mansion that houses The Frick Collection in New York as well as the National Gallery in London.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

Police officers from Wales in riot uniforms prevented anyone getting from the National Gallery to Pall Mall and Regent Street.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

He had previously lent the work to the National Gallery of Canada.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025

The painting went on display in the National Gallery in London.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day

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