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Tate Modern. Tate Modern is an art gallery in London, housing the United Kingdom's national collection of international modern and contemporary art (created from or after 1900). It forms part of the Tate group together with Tate Britain, Tate Liverpool and Tate St Ives. [2] It is located in the former Bankside Power Station, in the Bankside ...
Operated by English Heritage, also known as Wellington Museum, home of the Duke of Wellington, significant collections of paintings, porcelain, sculpture and furniture. Arsenal Football Club Museum. Holloway. Islington. North. Sport. History and memorabilia of the Arsenal F.C. Art in Perpetuity Trust. Deptford.
www.moma.org. The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is an art museum located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, on 53rd Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues. The institution was conceived in 1929 by Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, Lillie P. Bliss, and Mary Quinn Sullivan. Initially located in the Heckscher Building on Fifth Avenue, it opened just days ...
Frederick Goodall (snr) (1822–1904) – English artist specialising in oriental scenes. Frederick William Keyl (1823–1871) – German-born British painter of animals. Charles Davidson (1824–1902) – English watercolour painter. Henry Alexander Bowler (1824–1903) – English painter and academic.
Tate St Ives. Tate Britain, known from 1897 to 1932 as the National Gallery of British Art and from 1932 to 2000 as the Tate Gallery, is an art museum on Millbank in the City of Westminster in London, England. [ 3 ] It is part of the Tate network of galleries in England, with Tate Modern, Tate Liverpool and Tate St Ives.
A Rake's Progress (or The Rake's Progress) is a series of eight paintings by 18th-century English artist William Hogarth. [1] The canvases were produced in 1732–1734, then engraved in 1734 and published in print form in 1735. [2] The series shows the decline and fall of Tom Rakewell, the spendthrift son and heir of a rich merchant, who comes ...
The Museum of the Moving Image (MOMI) was a museum of the history of cinema technology and media sited below Waterloo Bridge in London. It was opened on 15 September 1988 by Prince Charles and at the time, was the world's largest museum devoted entirely to cinema and television. [1] The museum formed part of the cultural complex on the South ...
An art gallery is a room or a building in which visual art is displayed. In Western cultures from the mid-15th century, a gallery was any long, narrow covered passage along a wall, first used in the sense of a place for art in the 1590s. [1] The long gallery in Elizabethan and Jacobean houses served many purposes including the display of art.