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Manchester Art Gallery

The Manchester Art Gallery is a prominent cultural institution renowned for its extensive collection of fine art spanning several centuries. Established in 1823, the gallery houses over 25,000 pieces of art, including paintings, sculptures, decorative arts, and contemporary works.

The gallery’s collection boasts significant works by renowned artists such as Pre-Raphaelites like Dante Gabriel Rossetti and William Holman Hunt, as well as other British artists like Thomas Gainsborough and J.M.W. Turner. Additionally, it features impressive collections of ceramics, textiles, and costumes.

Beyond its permanent collections, the Manchester Art Gallery frequently hosts temporary exhibitions, educational programs, and community events, making it a dynamic hub for art appreciation and cultural engagement in the heart of Manchester.

Opening hours:
Friday 10 am–5 pm
Saturday 10 am–5 pm
Sunday 10 am–5 pm
Monday Closed
Tuesday 10 am–5 pm
Wednesday 10 am–5 pm
Thursday 10 am–5 pm

Manchester Art Gallery

Contact details

Address:
Mosley St
Manchester
M2 3JL Google Maps Link

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