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	London Guildhall Art Gallery
		The art gallery housing the collection of the Corporation of London, includes works by Constable and the pre-Raphaelites Millais and Rossetti.
		The new gallery, built at a cost of over 70 million GBP, is especially strong in its selection of Victorian works by the pre-Raphaelites such as Millais and Rossetti, as well as by landscape genius John Constable.
		The gallery, which also has English portraits and London subjects from the 17th century to today, is open from 10:00 to 17:00 Mondays to Saturdays, noon to 16:00 on Sundays.
	www.britainexpress.com /articles/Notebook/guildhall-gallery.htm (366 words)

	GUILDHALL ART GALLERY LONDON EC2
		The work on display at the Guildhall Art Gallery, which includes unique sculptures, is regularly changed to allow all of the Corporation of London's collection to be seen by the public.
		The Guildhall Art Gallery houses the largest painting in Britain, the Siege of Gibraltar by John Copley, which covers two floors of the gallery.
		The Guildhall Art Gallery is open between 10.00am-17.00pm Monday to Saturday and from 12.00pm-16.00pm on Sundays.
	www.london-hotels.co.uk /guildhall-art-gallery.html (457 words)

	Art Galleries in London
		Guildhall Art Gallery - Collection of the Corporation of London which can be found in Guildhall Yard, next to the Guildhall.
		Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) - The Institute is a cultural centre showcasing the work of emerging artists and photgraphers, screening cult and foreign films, hosting live debates, events and club nights and providing access to a range of digitally driven events via a fully equipped new media centre.
		National Gallery - Located in Trafalgar Square, the National Gallery is generally considered to be one of the best art galleries in the world.
	www.first4london.com /directory/Tourism_and_Attractions/Art_Galleries (674 words)

	Guildhall, London - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This 1863 gathering at the Guildhall was attended by Queen Victoria.
		The Guildhall complex houses the offices of the Corporation of London and various public facilities.
		The Clockmakers' Museum and the Guildhall Library, a public reference library with specialist collections on London which include material from the 11th century onwards, are also housed in the complex.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Guildhall,_London (587 words)

	Guildhall Art Gallery study (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		September 2005 we undertook an investigation into the effects of visiting the Guildhall Art Gallery on self-report stress and arousal as well as levels of the stress hormone cortisol.
		There was a tendency for the male participants to have higher levels of cortisol on arrival at the gallery, although this did not reach conventional statistical significance (mean ± SEM concentrations: 7.44 ± 1.31nmol/l and 4.54 ± 0.78 nmol/l for males and females respectively, t=2.001, df=23, p= 0.057).
		At the end of the gallery visit there was no difference between the average cortisol concentrations of the 2 groups (mean ± SEM concentrations: 4.03 ± 0.33 nmol/l and 3.80 ± 0.41 nmol/l respectively) (see Figure 6).
	www.wmin.ac.uk /sshl/page-2281 (998 words)

	London Guildhall Art Gallery - london information from 4london.info
		The original guildhall are gallery burned down after a severe air raid during the Blitz, in May 1941.
		However, with the opening of the new guildhall art gallery in 1999, many famous and much-loved pictures are once again on view for the public to see and enjoy.
		The guildhall art gallery displays around 250 works of art at a time from its extensive collection, with a programme of temporary exhibitions exploring different themes, allowing many lesser-known pictures from the collection to come out of storeage.
	www.4london.info /londonguildhallartgallery.htm (154 words)

	ArtLex on Narrative Art (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		largely rejected narrative art in the 1950s and 1960s, though it has returned strongly since then, with artists embracing several means of presentation viewed by modernists as theatrical, and therefore inappropriate to the purity of art.
		He chose to depict the moment on July 17, 1816 when the 15 survivors were overcome with despair as the "Argus", the ship that eventually was to rescue them, sailed off.
		A young fl man is alone in a boat on the high seas, unable to sail because the mast of his boat has been lost.
	www.artlex.com /ArtLex/n/narrative.html (541 words)

	Guildhall Art Gallery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The gallery was originally built in 1885 to house art collections from the Corporation of London but the collections were destroyed during World War II.
		The Guildhall complex was built on the site of London's Roman ampitheatre, and some of the remains of this are displayed in situ in a room in the basement of the art gallery.
		This article related to an art display, art museum or gallery in the United Kingdom is a stub.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Guildhall_Art_Gallery (274 words)

	London Attractions \| London Art Galleries @ London Discount Hotel - London hotels at discount prices. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Art lovers around the world will be amazed from the galleries and paintings from 1500 and after to the present day.
		The gallery also serves as a mausoleum: At the rear of the building are the toms of Noel Desenfans, who was responsible for putting the collection together in the 1970s, and Sir Francis Bourgeois, who bequeathed it to Dulwich Collage.
		Generally, the art is displayed chronologically, with rooms devoted to specific artists or themes, but because of the annual rehangs it’s impossible to say with any cetanity what can be seen where.
	www.london-discount-hotel.com /london_attractions_26 (1438 words)

	Art in the city \| gallery \| artists \| east london
		The idea of Art and Culture blending with the 9-5 of the city rat race is a hard one to imagine.
		The Art Gallery shows a range of art exhibitions, talks and screenings across different cultures and issues.
		Part of the Corporation London, the Guildhall Art Gallery is host to a collection of more than 4,000 works of art that range from portraits to landscapes of historic London.
	www.mycityoflondon.co.uk /cityoflondon/arts-hidden.htm (555 words)

	Guildhall Art Gallery
		The original Guildhall Art Gallery was burned down during a severe air raid in May 1941.
		Her Majesty the Queen formally opened the new gallery on 2nd November 1999.
		One of the many paintings on show at Guildhall, is Britain's largest independent oil painting, John Singleton Copley's The Defeat of the Floating Batteries at Gibraltar (Sept 1782).
	www.alondonguide.com /guildhallartgallery.html (106 words)

	BBC - Painting Flowers - Galleries
		The Corporation of London's art collection and the remains of Roman London's Amphitheatre are housed in a new Gallery which opened in 1999.
		The gallery has a fine collection of historical and contemporary art, with a continually changing exhibition programme designed to appeal to the region's diverse audience.
		The Watts Gallery houses the studio collection of G F Watts and includes early pieces such as 'The Wounded Heron', his first Royal Academy picture exhibited in 1837 and the self-portrait he was working on when he died.
	www.bbc.co.uk /bbcfour/paintingflowers/location (1005 words)

	[[[[[[[-\| ART CRIME \|-]]]]]]]
		A sculpture of Margaret Thatcher, who is often referred to as "the Iron Lady" would have been better served if indeed the work was made out of iron when Paul Kelleher used a cricket bat and metal baluster to decapitate the head of the 8 ft marble sculpture.
		The statue which was commissioned by an anonymous donor was on display at the Guildhall Art Gallery until it was due to be moved to the Members' Lobby at British Parliament's House of Commons after the next general election.
		However the immanent relocation was cause for debate after it was revealed that parliamentary rules decried that no representation of a living former leader could be exhibited until after their death.
	www.renewal.org.au /artcrime/pages/simmons.html (546 words)

	Art Museums, Galleries and Collections Worldwide
		There is also a significant collection of Victorian era art, including Pre-Raphaelites, which features paintings by artists such as John Everett Millais and Edwin Landseer, and a view of Salisbury Cathedral by John Constable.
		The centrepiece of the largest gallery is John Singleton Copley's huge painting The Defeat of the Floating Batteries at Gibraltar.
		The Guildhall complex was built on the site of London's Roman ampitheatre, and some of the remains of this are displayed in situ in a room in the basement of the art gallery.
	www.topofart.com /museums/285 (263 words)

	Art Galleries, Pre-Raphaelite and Victorian Art (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		It is an independent fine arts institution, with a long and prestigious history, which strives to both support contemporary artists and promote interest in the work of past masters.
		It was extended by the Turner Wing (1910), three galleries for modern foreign art (1916), the John Singer Sargent Wing (1926), and the Clore Pavilion (1987).
		There is a permanent gallery which houses a collection of books produced by his firm, Morris and Co. and Arts and Crafts movement wallpaper and textile designs, ceramic tiles, carpets and furniture.
	mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk /preraphaelites/g_london.htm (812 words)

	Bath.co.uk - Business - Guildhall and Victoria Art Gallery
		The famous Banqueting Room of the Guildhall is decorated with elaborate guilding and sparkling chandeliers, and holds up to 360 people.
		Throughout the civic venues a wide range of audio visual equipment and staging are available and staff are on hand to advise and to install equipment to your specifications.
		The modern air-conditioned gallery on the ground floor, which hosts a variety of exhibitions, makes an unusual and inspiring venue for a reception.
	www.bath.co.uk /guildhall (171 words)

	Guildhall Art Gallery & Roman London´s Amphitheatre, Guildhall Yard, London, London - Museums / Galleries
		Guildhall Art Gallery & Roman London´s Amphitheatre was established in 1885.
		The original building was destroyed by fire in 1941 and the new Art Gallery was opened in 1999.
		Collections on display are mostly British including Victorian art and sculpture along with famous Pre-Raphaelite works, London subjects from the 17th century to the present and portraits from the 16th century onwards.
	www.britainsfinest.co.uk /museums/museums.cfm/searchazref/80001050GUIB (184 words)

	Transport for London - Spanning the Thames in art (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		A new exhibition, opening on July 3 at the Guildhall Art Gallery in east London, celebrates the history and science of the capital’s bridges.
		Called ‘Spanning the River: Artists’ views of Thames River Bridges’, the collection is drawn from paintings, prints and watercolours held by Guildhall Art Gallery, Guildhall Library Print Room, and the Museum of London.
		The exhibition continues until October 15 at the Guildhall Art Gallery, Guildhall Yard, Gresham Street, EC2.
	www.tfl.gov.uk /tfl/press-centre/metro/article.asp?id=1121 (207 words)

	Contacts and Links (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Guildhall Art Gallery is the home of the Corporation of London's art collection.
		Guildhall Library Print Room is one of the best sources of prints, drawings, maps and photographs of London.
		Guildhall Art Gallery could not have purchased many of its recent acquisitions without the aid of grants from the Heritage Lottery Fund and the MLA/VandA Purchase Grant Fund.
	www.ucl.ac.uk /museumstudies/websites05/allen/links.htm (147 words)

	Guildhall Art Gallery, London - London City Guide venues & listings
		Guildhall Art Gallery was established in 1885 to house & display the Corporation of London's collection of works of art.
		The new Guildhall Art Gallery was opened in 1999.
		It is on the same site as the first next to the mediaeval Guildhall in the historic heart of the City of London.
	www.24hourmuseum.org.uk /london/museum/SE000303.html?ixsid= (346 words)

	Collage
		Guildhall Library's Print Room is one of the best sources of pictorial material on London history.
		Guildhall Art Gallery is the home of the City of London's art collection.
		Located next to the historic Guildhall, the Gallery opened in its beautiful new premises in 1999.
	collage.cityoflondon.gov.uk /collage/app (156 words)

	Guildhall Art Gallery
		Many famous and much-loved pictures are once again on view for the public to see and enjoy in the new Guildhall Art Gallery which opened in 1999.
		The original gallery was burned down during a severe air raid in May 1941.
		The new gallery displays about 250 works of art at a time, with a programme of temporary exhibitions exploring different themes and allowing many lesser-known pictures from the collection to come out of store.
	www.cityoflondon.gov.uk /leisure_heritage/libraries_archives_museums_galleries/guildhall_art_gallery (185 words)

	The City's secret treasure: Guildhall Art Gallery in The AnswerBank: Arts & Literature
		The Guildhall Art Gallery is the public gallery of the art collection of the Corporation of London, the local authority of the City of London.
		The Corporation began collecting works of art in the 17th century, when it commissioned portraits of the judges appointed to assess property claims in the wake of the Great Fire of London of 1666.
		Its collection now comprises 4,000 works of art - paintings, drawings and sculpture - ranging from portraits of kings and queens to depictions of naval battles, from period views of historic London to the work of contemporary artists.
	www.theanswerbank.co.uk /Article2475.html (583 words)

	Digital Art History? Exploring Practice in a Network Society (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The Guildhall Art Gallery houses over 4,000 paintings of which approximately 250 are exhibited at any one time.
		Together, the collections from the Print Room and the Guildhall Art Gallery present an extensive and comprehensive view of London and the foundation for Collage.
		The 10,000 images for which the Guildhall does not hold the copyright are excluded from transmission over the web.
	www.chart.ac.uk /chart2002/papers/ward.html (2835 words)

	Western Art by Guildhall
		Share your passion for western art in our discussion boards
		Guildhall features the western art of Wayne Baize, our premier western artist.
		Now you can get your western art giclee prints in a larger format.
	www.guildhall.com (72 words)

	Collage and Content-based Image Retrieval: Collaboration for Enhanced Services for the London Guildhall Library
		Importantly, the Guildhall, a non-profit organization, does not incur expenses for application of the enhanced retrieval feature, conducting demographic research, evaluation of the system, and subsequent analyses.
		The Guildhall Art Gallery houses over 4,000 paintings of which approximately 250 are exhibited at any one time in the newly renovated £83,000,000 facility.
		Collage (Corporation of London Art Gallery Electronic), conceived in 1995 as an ambitious project to digitize the collection of the London Guildhall Library, resulted in a database in 1997 containing 36,200 works with associated text and indexing information.
	www.archimuse.com /mw2001/papers/ward/ward.html (4119 words)

	Welcome to St Paul's Cathedral - Four centuries of Artistsâ Views of St Paulâs go on show at Guildhall Art ...
		We are all in the debt of the Guildhall Art Gallery for bringing together this exhibition which depicts the many ways in which artists have represented St Paulâs over recent centuries.
		The Guildhall Art Gallery is home to the Corporation of Londonâs renowned art collection.
		The gallery houses an important group of Victorian paintings and sculpture, including famous pre-raphaelite works; fascinating views of London and Londoners from the 16th century to the present; John Singleton Copleyâs painting The Siege of Gibraltar, which spans two floors of the gallery; and selected works from Sir Matthew Smithâs Studio Collection.
	www.stpauls.co.uk /page.aspx?pointerid=318785lAMHMDKz1JrSiCRyAWoEAgLTX6&thelang=001lngdef (476 words)

	Art in London (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		This exhibition of paintings from the 16th century to the present day focuses on the depiction and meaning of objects in art and will explore the development and aims of still life paintings as well as the various roles objects play in art.
		This is the fourth exhibition in the National Gallery's Touring Partnership organised in collaboration with Bristol Museums and Art Gallery and the Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle Upon Tyne.
		Originally, it may have functioned as the high altarpiece of Westminster Abbey, produced under the patronage of Henry III or Edward I; after the Dissolution of the Abbey it served as part of a cupboard for the display of the royal funeral waxworks and only came to notice in 1725.
	bugpowder.com /andy/links/london.html (1335 words)

	The art of calm \| the Daily Mail
		After just 40 minutes wandering round the Guildhall Art Gallery in the City of London, they reported a decrease in their stress levels.
		Vivien Knight, of the Guildhall Art Gallery urged workers to visit galleries in their lunch-breaks rather than grabbing a sandwich and eating it at their desks.
		"The Guildhall Art Gallery study shows that exposing the mind to different stimuli has calming benefits and in this case it is interesting that this is achieved through the appreciation of fine art," she said.
	www.dailymail.co.uk /pages/live/articles/health/healthmain.html?in_article_id=373550&in_page_id=1774&ito=1490 (662 words)

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