The National Gallery of Art was built by financier and art collector A.W. Mellon in 1937. It features an extensive art collection (mostly paintings) from the…
Giotto's Madonna and child (ca. 1320) is the first realistic religious painting.
Agnolo Gaddi, Madonna enthroned with saints and angels, tempera on panel, ca. 1380.
Fra Filippo Lippi, Madonna and child, tempera on panel, ca. 1440.
Ciborium for the sacrament, marble, 1460s-1470s, Florentine.
Hans Memling, Portrait of a man with an arrow, ca. 1470-1475.
Botticelli, Madonna and Child, 1470.
Botticelli, Giuliano de' Medici, 1478-1480.
Botticelli, The adotation of the magi, ca. 1478-1482.
Da Vinci, Ginevra de' Benci, ca. 1474-1478. The only painting by Da Vinci in the Americas.