ˌNational ˈGallery, the BrE AmE
a large public art ↑ gallery in Trafalgar Square, London, which contains the largest collection of important paintings in the UK. The National Gallery contains mostly European art, from all periods between about 1200 and the end of the 19th century. A large new part, called the Sainsbury Wing, was added in 1991. ⇨ compare ↑ Tate Gallery