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The Royal Institution, Manchester, engraved by Richard Winkles, c. 1836 (engraving)
XJF466278 The Royal Institution, Manchester, engraved by Richard Winkles, c.1836 (engraving) by Harwood, John (fl.1818-29) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Manchester Institution was a learned society founded in 1823; the purpose built building in Mosley Street was designed by Charles Barry (1795-1860) and completed in 1836; the building and the Institutions collections were transferred to the Manchester Corporation in 1882, becoming the citys Art Gallery; ); British, out of copyright
Media ID 12808913
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Art Gallery Charles Barry Designed Manchester Mosley Street Royal Institution Citys Neo Classical
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This print showcases "The Royal Institution, Manchester" engraved by Richard Winkles in approximately 1836. The image captures the grandeur of this historic building, designed by the renowned architect Charles Barry. Situated on Mosley Street, this neo-classical masterpiece was purpose-built for the esteemed learned society founded in 1823. The intricate detailing of the engraving brings to life the architectural brilliance of this Georgian structure. Its elegant façade stands tall against a bustling street scene, reflecting an era when art and knowledge were held in high regard. This iconic building served as a hub for intellectual exchange and cultural enrichment. Today, it is fascinating to learn that The Royal Manchester Institution's legacy lives on as its collections were transferred to the Manchester Corporation in 1882, transforming into what is now known as the city's Art Gallery. This transition not only preserved its historical significance but also ensured that future generations could continue to appreciate its artistic treasures. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever – a testament to human creativity and innovation. It serves as a reminder of how architecture can shape our understanding of history while standing as an enduring symbol of beauty and intellect within our urban landscape.
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