High Culture and Tall Chimneys: Art Institutions and Urban Society in Lancashire, 1780-1914

by James Moore

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This study examines how nineteenth-century industrial Lancashire became a leading national and international art centre. By the end of the century almost every major town possessed an art gallery, while Lancashire art schools and artists were recognised at home and abroad. The book documents the remarkable rise of visual art across the county, along with the rise of the commercial and professional classes who supported it. It examines how Lancashire...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1526166992

ISBN13:9781526166999

Release Date:September 2022

Publisher:Manchester University Press

Length:336 Pages

Weight:1.04 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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Architecture Art Arts, Music & Photography Social Science Social Sciences

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