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Victorian Art in Britain |
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The
Laing Gallery, Newcastle
Higham Place, Newcastle
upon Tyne
Telephone : 0191 232 7734
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The Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle was founded
in 1901 (opened 1904) by Alexander Laing a Scottish wine and spirit
merchant. It is the North East's principal gallery and is of Baroque style
with Art Nouveau detailing. The gallery holds a particularly good
18th- and 19th- century British collection, including paintings by the
locally born Romantic painter John Martin.
Included in the collection are : Edward
Burne Jones - Laus Veneris
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