Wall Art by Period

Wall Art by Period

The National Portrait Gallery collection hosts the most extensive collection of portraits in the world.

Discover works of iconic British figures from the 8th century to the present day.

Tudor & Elizabethan

Discover Tudor and Elizabethan portraits, a selection of works dating from 1485 to 1603.

Stuart Portraits & The Civil War

Browse Collection imagery of the Stuarts and the Civil War from 1603 to 1714.

Georgian & Regency

A selection of Georgian and Regency portraits dated between 1714 & 1837

Victorian & Edwardian

Browse portraits from the Collection dating from 1937 to 1837.

20th Century Portraits

A selection of portraits from the 20th Century up to 1990.

Contemporary Portraits

The Gallery's most recent featured works, ranging from 1990 to the present day.