 Lady Lever Art Gallery - Reviews from across the web
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Lady Lever Art Gallery, Liverpool - Liverpool venue review - Itchy Liverpool Guide
A most picturesque setting houses this unique collection of art. Romantic masterpieces, furniture and china –it's like going back in time. LLAG has a fab collection of pre–Raphaelite art, most of which you'll have seen on your arty mates' walls at some point. The model village it's set i...
itchyliverpool.co.uk
Review for 'Lady Lever Art Gallery ' by dmj1962
The paintings include items by Sir Joshua Reynolds, Stubbs, Turner and Constable, and a substantial number of pre-Raphaelite works, with pictures by Leighton, Millais, Burne-Jones, Rossetti and Holman-Hunt. The ceramics include an outstanding collection of Wedgwood, high quality items of Chinese por...
qype.co.uk
Pictures of Lady Lever Art Gallery
Lady Lever died in 1913, the gallery, designed as a memorial to her was completed and opened in 1922. It contains one of the most beautiful collections of decorative works of art in the country. British painters are strongly represented by a magnificent display of 18th and 19th century paintings, an...
picturesofengland.com
Port Sunlight / Lady Lever Art Gallery
William Hesketh Lever established the gallery to enrich the cultural and educational aspects of the lives of his workforce and the public at large.The Lady Lever Art Gallery was opened in 1922 by Princess Beatrice (youngest daughter of Queen Victoria). It is probably the best surviving example of la...
portsunlight.org.uk
PORT SUNLIGHT VILLAGE ONLINE COMMUNITY
Port Sunlight Village in the Wirral in the north west of England was built over 100 years ago by William Hesketh Lever for the employees of his soap factory. Over 30 architects were contracted to create an idyllic living space within an urban setting. Today the village is roughly a quarter tenanted ...
portsunlight.org.uk
The Lady Lever Art Gallery, Port Sunlight
For those wondering where Port Sunlight is, it is close to Liverpool, and can be reached by a short metro trip from the centre of town. The local Liverpool Metro train goes frequently from the centre of Liverpool to Port Sunlight, and if you are having a single day in Liverpool, it is perfectly poss...
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Phryne - The Lady Lever Art Gallery
The Lady Lever is located in the middle of the 'model' housing built by Lord Leverhume for the workers at his factory. Nevertheless, the neoclassical styling, fountain outside, and generally spacious layout definitely puts you in mind of something more patrician ...
phryne.com
Lady Lever Art Gallery - The Official Tourist Information Website for Liverpool and Merseyside
Set in the attractive garden village of Port Sunlight, the Lady Lever Art Gallery is famous for its collections of 18th and 19th century paintings, 18th century furniture and outstanding Wedgwood. Visitors can also enjoy beautiful Chinese porcelain, tapestries and embroideries, classical antiquities...
visitliverpool.com
LIVERPOOL.COM: Lady Lever Art Gallery
For more information on Lord Leverhulme, a permanent display entitled The Making of a Gallery: William Hesketh Lever - Collector & Builder, features Lever's career as a collector, shows how the gallery came into being and how the colle...
liverpool.com
Location: Lady Lever Art Gallery, Liverpool, UK
*This list represents a selection of exhibitions relating to 19th and early 20th century art which will be shown (or have already been shown) at Lady Le...
artmagick.com
Wedgwood at the Lady Lever Art Gallery
Much of Wedgwood's ware has decoration in relief. The clay ornament was formed in little moulds, carefully removed and stuck to the pot with liquid clay. This technique also was developed by his predecessors. It was known in Staffordshire as 'sprigging', because the first designs applied in this way...
nml.ac.uk
Lady Lever Art Gallery Collections
Leverhulme acquired many of the pieces in the gallery through the bulk purchase of others' collections. One of those most influential over his buying tastes was James Orrock, a passionate advocate of British art. Lever bought Orrock's own collection in its entirety three times, in 1904, 1910 and 191...
nml.ac.uk
Museum Blogs - museum and exhibit blog directory » lady lever art gallery
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Lady Lever Art Gallery - 24 Hour Museum - official guide to UK museums, galleries, exhibitions and heritage
The jewel in the crown of the garden village of Port Sunlight, housing the magnificent personal collection of the first Lord Leverhulme. It was built by the soap magnate and philanthropist in 1922 as the centre piece of his work...
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