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Designated. 25 April 1952. Reference no. 1210333. Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery ( BM&AG) is a museum and art gallery in Birmingham, England. It has a collection of international importance covering fine art, ceramics, metalwork, jewellery, natural history, archaeology, ethnography, local history and industrial history.
The Birmingham Museum of Art is owned by the City of Birmingham and encompasses 3.9 acres (16,000 m 2) in the heart of the city's cultural district. Erected in 1959, the present building was designed by architects Warren, Knight & Davis, and a major renovation and expansion by Edward Larrabee Barnes of New York was completed in 1993.
The Beguiling of Merlin (1872–1877), Lady Lever Art Gallery, Port Sunlight. Psyche entering the Portals of Olympus (1872–1881), Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham. The Feast of Peleus (1872–1881), Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham. Troy Triptych (1872–1898), Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham.
The Last of England. (painting) The Last of England is an 1855 oil-on-panel painting by Ford Madox Brown depicting two emigrants leaving England to start a new life in Australia with their baby. The painting has an oval format and is in the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery .
Pre-Raphaelite. Orientalist. Simeon Solomon (9 October 1840 – 14 August 1905) was a British painter associated with the Pre-Raphaelites who was noted for his depictions of Jewish life [1] and same-sex desire. [2] [3] His career was cut short as a result of public scandal following his arrests and convictions for attempted sodomy in 1873 and 1874.
Birmingham Museums Trust is the largest independent charitable trust of museums in the United Kingdom. [1] It runs nine museum sites across the city of Birmingham, including Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery (BMAG) and Thinktank, Birmingham Science Museum, [2] with a total of more than 1.1 million visits per year. [3]
The Travelling Companions. Augustus Leopold Egg, The Travelling Companions, 1862, oil-on-canvas, 65.3 × 78.7 centimetres (25.7 × 31.0 in), Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery. The Travelling Companions is an 1862 oil-on-canvas painting by British artist Augustus Leopold Egg . It is held by Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, [1] presented by the ...
From 1998 to 2015, the Buddha was the centrepiece of a gallery at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery dedicated to displaying a number of Buddhas and related artefacts, and Birmingham Museum held an annual 'Buddha Day', when West Midlands-based Buddhist groups from a range of traditions would bless the statue.