Closed dylan-k closed 10 years ago
Exhibitions go back to before the museum was born, sometimes to the 1850's. I can get you more concrete date ranges tomorrow.
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I'm working on a general introduction to 'exhibitions' and I wonder, how far back does the exhibitions data go? To the inception of the museum, or is there data about anything that may have been exhibited previously to that?
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Hi Dylan, here is a list of some of our earliest exhibition records these are online...
[Exhibition title unknown, held at the Royal Academy]. Royal Academy of Arts, London. 1818.
Salon, Paris, 1831. Musée du Louvre, Paris. 1831.
[Exhibition title unknown, held at Galerie des Beaux-Arts]. Galerie des Beaux-Arts, Paris, Paris. 1844.
Salon, Paris, 1846. Musée du Louvre, Paris. 1846.
General Exhibition of the Various Schools of Painters at Lichfield House. Lichfield House, London. 1851. Exposition Universelle. Paris. 1855.
The Art Treasures Exhibition. Manchester. 1857.
Special Exhibition of the Works of Art of the Mediaeval, Renaissance, and More Recent Periods. South Kensington Museum, London. 1862.
I'm working on a general introduction to 'exhibitions' and I wonder, how far back does the exhibitions data go? To the inception of the museum, or is there data about anything that may have been exhibited previously to that?