Gossaert's Renaissance in Pictures

Ahead of the official opening of 'Jan Gossaert's Renaissance' at the National Gallery, on February 23rd, here is a preview of some of the works on display. In 'Northern Light', published in the February 2011 issue of History Today, the curator of the exhibition and Director of Collections at the National Gallery, Susan Foister, explains how Gossaert made his name working for the Burgundian court and was among the first northern artists to visit Rome.

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