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Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum (Glasgow)
Description: Argyle St, Glasgow, G3 8AG / Phone 0141 276 9599 / Fax 0141 276 9540. / Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum is located ... more  Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum (Glasgow) ... in picturesque Kelvin Park in the popular West End of the city.Newest Review: ... with to give them a better understanding of what they are looking at. Other galleries on the ground floor include Creatures ... more ... of the Past, Ancient Egypt, Glasgow Stories, Scotland's Wildlife, Scottish Art, Expression, Looking at Art, Mackintosh and the Glasgow Style, and Looking at Design
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This floor homes new facilities such as the multimedia Object Cinema, the History Discovery Centre, and the Study Centre. There is a strong focus on Scottish art work with exhibitions such as Scottish Identity in Art, Glasgow and the World, Scotland's First People, Sculpture Highlights and Picture Promenade.
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Format: Hardback, ISBN: 9780300097801
Pages: 256, Hardcover, Yale University Press - Books/Subjects/Art ... |
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Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum (Glasgow): Glasgow appreciates the old and the new (1985 words)
by allybally - written on 07.03.07 (Very useful, 351 readings)
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Location: Glasgow Opening Times: Cost: Free +++History of the gallery+++ Kelvingrove first opened its doors to the public on 2 May 1901having previously been home to the City Industrial Museum since 1870. Kelvingrove was a major part of the International Exhibition of 1888 and it was from this that much of the money needed for the building came. Funds were also secured from the Association of the Encouragement of Arts and Music and The Town Council bringing the total funds to a measly £250k. Although the museum opened in 1901, the collections go back to the mid 1800's, the year Archibald McLellan, the owner of the Kelvingrove mansion ...
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