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Title Ford Madox Brown and Manchester Town Hall Media name/outlet Manchester Evening News Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 8/11/22 Description As the restoration of Manchester Town Hall continues, the treasures within are being seen with fresh eyes. Among them are twelve extraordinary murals by Ford Madox Brown.
Art historian Dr Colin Trodd says they are the most important public art works of their day and reveal a remarkable Victorian vision of the city.
Brown spent 16 years creating the works - which depict the creation, development and success of Manchester from 1878-93.URL https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/mancunian-way-consummate-cosmopolitan-25466712 Persons Colin Trodd
Keywords
- art
- Ford Madox Brown
- Manchester town hall