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[5] [6] Kelvingrove House stood to the east [7] of the present art gallery museum, on the site now occupied by Kelvingrove Park's skatepark. [8] The Kelvingrove Museum's growing collection led to a new wing being added to the house between 1874 and 1876. The original Kelvingrove House was demolished in 1899, with the museum wing being ...
Pages in category "Paintings in Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.
It depicts a child in the arms of their seated father. It is in the collection of the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum in Glasgow. It was selected for the Royal Academy's Summer Exhibition in 1889 and exhibited in the Lecture Room. [1] The sculpture is made from plaster. It was bought by the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum in Glasgow in ...
The Annunciation is a tempera on panel painting in the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum in Glasgow, Scotland made by the Italian Renaissance master Sandro Botticelli and his studio. [1] The painting, which is 49.5 cm tall and 58.5 cm wide, depicts the angel Gabriel announcing news of the conception and future birth of Jesus to Mary.
The painting first went on display at the city's Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum on 23 June 1952. In 1961 a visitor attacked the painting with a stone and tore the canvas with his hands. [8] It was restored over several months by conservators at Kelvingrove and returned to public display. [9]
[3] [4] It marked the opening of the city's Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and also commemorated the fiftieth anniversary of the first world's fair held in the UK, doubling that attendance with 11.5 million visits. [1] Following the style popularised at the 1893 Chicago world's fair, the main exhibition building was in Renaissance-Baroque ...
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Kelvingrove is a neighbourhood in the city of Glasgow, Scotland.It is situated north of the River Clyde in the West End of the city, and directly borders Kelvingrove Park to the north and the grounds of the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum to the west.