The Industrial Arts in Time of Peace
Oil Painting
1871-1872 (painted)
1871-1872 (painted)
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Oil painting. Lunette showing a medieval scene filled with people engaged with various arts. In the centre of the image, standing atop stairs is a woman in a full length gold and white gown and a man in red.
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Title | The Industrial Arts in Time of Peace (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Oil on canvas |
Brief description | Oil painting, 'The Industrial Arts in Time of Peace', Frederick Richard Pickersgill, 1871-1872 |
Physical description | Oil painting. Lunette showing a medieval scene filled with people engaged with various arts. In the centre of the image, standing atop stairs is a woman in a full length gold and white gown and a man in red. |
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Object history | Commissioned for the decoration of the South Kensington Museum, 1871 |
Bibliographic reference | Catalogue of British Oil Paintings 1820-1860, Ronald Parkinson, Victoria and Albert Museum, London: HMSO, 1990, pp. 228-29 |
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Accession number | 127-1885 |
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Record created | May 9, 2007 |
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