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Canvas Print : The Loan Collection at the South Kensington Museum
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The Loan Collection at the South Kensington Museum
The Loan Collection on display in the South Kensington Museum (now the Victoria and Albert Museum) in 1862, an exhibition comprising over 8000 different objects from around 450 contributors. Exhibits included a white variety of objects including jewellery, china and textiles
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1862 Antiques Case Cases Exhibits Kensington Loan Museums Precious Priceless Visitors Albert V And A
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection, featuring the captivating image "The Loan Collection at the South Kensington Museum" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece transports you back in time to 1862, showcasing the vast exhibition held at the South Kensington Museum (now the Victoria and Albert Museum). With over 8000 objects on display from an impressive 450 contributors, this image encapsulates the rich cultural heritage and the spirit of collaboration that defined the event. Bring the beauty and history of this iconic moment into your home or office with our high-quality canvas prints, expertly printed on heavy duty canvas and coated with a protective varnish to ensure vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Elevate your space with this inspiring and intriguing piece of art history.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph from 1862, we witness a significant moment in the history of the South Kensington Museum, now known as the Victoria and Albert Museum. The Loan Collection, an exhibition of unparalleled scale and grandeur, filled the museum's halls with over 8000 diverse objects, generously lent by 450 contributors. The collection spanned various categories, with a focus on the decorative arts, including precious and priceless jewellery, exquisite china, and intricate textiles. The image showcases several ornate display cases, meticulously arranged to highlight the beauty and historical significance of the objects within. Visitors to the museum, both local and international, flocked to this exhibition, eager to feast their eyes on the wealth of antiquities and curiosities. The Loan Collection represented a groundbreaking approach to museum displays, as it demonstrated the power of collective efforts to preserve and showcase the world's cultural heritage. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the historical significance of The Loan Collection and its role in shaping the museum experience as we know it today. The South Kensington Museum, now the Victoria and Albert Museum, has continued to inspire and educate generations of visitors, fostering a deep appreciation for the decorative arts and the stories they tell. This image serves as a testament to the enduring allure of museums and their ability to transport us to different times and places, enriching our understanding of the world around us.
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