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Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane is an art gallery funded by Dublin City Council and located in Charlemont House in Dublin, Ireland. Charlemont House was originally the town house of James Caulfeild, the 1st Earl of Charlemont and was designed by Sir William Chambers. The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. ...
Dublin City Council (Comhairle Cathrach Bhaile Ãtha Cliath in Irish) refers to two different entities. ...
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James Caulfeild, 1st Earl of Charlemont (August 18, 1728 - August 4, 1799), was an Irish statesman. ...
The central courtyard of Chambers Somerset House in London. ...
Previously called the "Municipal Gallery of Modern Art", it has been renamed the "Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane", but is still often simply known as "The Hugh Lane". The gallery was founded by Hugh Lane on Harcourt Street in 1908, and is the first known public gallery of modern art in the world. Sir Hugh Lane by Antonio Mancini - Oil on canvas (1913) Sir Hugh Percy Lane ( November 9, 1875-May 7, 1915 ) Born in County Cork on 9 November 1875, he is best known for for establishing Dublins Municipal Gallery of Modern Art (the first known public gallery of modern art...
Modern art is a general term used for most of the artistic production from the late 19th century until approximately the 1970s. ...
Since relocated to Parnell Street, the museum has a permanent collection and hosts exhibitions, mostly by contemporary Irish artists. Francis Bacon's studio was reconstructed in the gallery in 2001. The gallery was closed for reconstruction in 2004, reopening in May 2006. The gallery now includes an extension by Gilroy McMahon Architects[1] and Buro Happold, featuring a dedicated Sean Scully room. Also, the entire collection bequethed by Hugh Lane (which is usually shared with the National Gallery London) will be on display together until later in the year. Alternate meanings: Francis Bacon (disambiguation) Francis Bacon (October 28, 1909 - April 28, 1992) was an Anglo-Irish expressionist artist and painter. ...
// View of the Great Court Buro Happold is a professional services firm providing engineering consultancy, design, planning, project management and consulting services for all aspects of buildings, infrastructure and the environment. ...
External links
- The Hugh Lane Gallery website
| Museums and Public Galleries in Ireland | | The Chester Beatty Library | The Crawford Municipal Art Gallery | Donegal County Museum | Downpatrick & County Down Railway* | Dublin Writers Museum | The Hugh Lane Municipal Gallery | The Hunt Museum | The Irish Museum of Modern Art | The Irish Jewish Museum | James Joyce Centre | Kilmainham Gaol | Marsh's Library | The National Gallery of Ireland | The National Museum of Ireland | The National Print Museum of Ireland | The Natural History Museum | National Library of Ireland | National Transport Museum of Ireland | National Wax Museum | Ormeau Baths Gallery* | The Pearse Museum | The Somme Heritage Centre* | Saint Patrick Visitor Centre* | The State Heraldic Museum | The Ulster Folk & Transport Museum* | The Ulster Museum* The Chester Beatty Library was established in Dublin, Ireland in 1950, to house the remarkable collections of mining magnate, Sir Alfred Chester Beatty. ...
The Crawford Municipal Art Gallery is a public art gallery in Cork city. ...
Donegal County Museum, located on High Road in the large urban environment of Letterkenny in Ireland, is a county museum. ...
The Downpatrick & County Down Railway is a heritage railway in County Down, Northern Ireland. ...
The Dublin Writers Museum was opened in November 1991 at No 18, Parnell Square, the museum occupies an original eighteenth-century house, which accommodates the museum rooms, library, gallery and administration area. ...
The Hunt Museum is a museum in the city of Limerick, Ireland. ...
The Irish Museum of Modern Art, also known as the IMMA, opened in May 1991 and is Irelands leading national institution exhibiting and collecting modern and contemporary art. ...
The Irish Jewish Museum is a small museum in Dublin dedicated to the history of the Irish Jewish community. ...
The James Joyce Centre is based in a restored 18th century Georgian townhouse, dating from a time when the north inner city of Dublin was at the height of its grandeur. ...
Kilmainham Jail, also known as Kilmainham Gaol, is a prison located in Kilmainham, Dublin, Ireland. ...
Marshs Library, built in 1701 by Archbishop Narcissus Marsh, was the first public library in Ireland. ...
The National Gallery of Ireland houses the Irish national collection of Irish and European art. ...
The National Museum of Ireland (NMI) is the main museum in Ireland. ...
The National Print Museum of Ireland is based in a soldiers chapel in the Beggars Bush area of Dublin, Republic of Ireland. ...
Irelands Natural History Museum is housed on Merrion Street in Dublin. ...
National Library of Ireland is a national library located in Dublin, Ireland. ...
The National Transport Museum of Ireland is based in the grounds of the Howth Castle. ...
The National Wax Museum is a privately owned waxworks museum in Dublin, Ireland. ...
The Ormeau Baths Gallery, Belfast is one of Irelands premier contemporary art spaces. ...
The Pearse Museum is dedicated to the memory of Patrick Pearse, educationalist and nationalist who was executed for his part in the 1916 Rising. ...
The Somme Heritage Centre is a tourist attraction and education center in Newtownards, County Down, Northern Ireland. ...
The Saint Patrick Visitor Centre is located in Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland. ...
The State Heraldic Museum in Kildare St. ...
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* indicates Northern Ireland Anthem: UK: God Save the Queen Regional: (de facto) Londonderry Air Capital Belfast Largest city Belfast Official languages English (de facto), Irish, Ulster Scots 3, BSL, NISL, ISL Government Constitutional monarchy - Queen Queen Elizabeth II - Prime Minister of the UK Tony Blair MP - First Minister Ian Paisley - Deputy First Minister...
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