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The Fine Art Academy, Bristol
The Fine Art Academy, Bristol. Date: 1901
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40cm x 26.8cm (15.7" x 10.6")
Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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.
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The Fine Art Academy in Bristol, founded in 1853, was a leading institution for the study of art in the United Kingdom during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This photograph, taken in October 1901, captures the grandeur and beauty of the Academy's building located on Queen's Road. The image reveals a striking architectural composition, with the red-brick facade of the Academy standing proudly against the clear blue sky. The large arched windows, adorned with intricate stonework, allow natural light to flood the interior, providing an ideal environment for artists to work. The tall, ornate chimneys atop the building suggest the presence of well-equipped studios for painting and sculpture, where students could hone their skills under the guidance of experienced teachers. At the time of this photograph, the Academy was at the height of its popularity. It boasted a distinguished faculty, including renowned artists such as John Singer Sargent and Frank Brangwyn, who attracted students from all over the country and beyond. The Academy's curriculum covered a wide range of artistic disciplines, from painting and sculpture to drawing and printmaking. The photograph also reveals the vibrant cultural scene of Bristol during this period. The city was known for its thriving arts community, with numerous galleries, museums, and studios attracting artists and art lovers alike. The Fine Art Academy played a central role in this scene, fostering the next generation of talented artists and contributing to the rich artistic heritage of the city. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the study of art was a cherished pursuit and institutions like the Fine Art Academy in Bristol were at the forefront of artistic innovation and excellence.
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