London has been home, and a scene, to many artists

Hogarth was an English painter, engraver, pictorial satirist, social critic, editorial cartoonist and occasional writer on art...

Joseph Mallard William Turner, one of England's best known artists, was born in Covent Garden. The National Gallery houses many of his works.

Chris Orr is a narrative artist born in London. 

He has a fascination with the physical and social nature of the modern city.

Van Dyck was the most important Flemish painter of the 17th century after Rubens. In 1621 he was in the service of James I.

Monet has a broad association with London.  Several of his paintings are in the National Gallery...

Van Gogh came to Britain at the age of 20. He spent 3 years as an art dealer for his employer, gaining inspiration from the surroundings...