Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum: A Souvenir Guide

Written by the people who look after the collection, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum: A Souvenir Guide is beautifully illustrated. It provides both the visitor and the general enthusiast with detailed information about the artworks and other objects on display, why they are displayed as they are and the history of Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum itself.

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum first opened its doors to the public in Many 1901 as part of the Glasgow International Exhibition. The largest civic museum and art gallery in the UK, it has since wlecomed millions of visitors from around the world. Re-opened in 2006 after a three year restoration programme, over 8,000 objects from Kelvingrove's internationally important collections are now displayed in 22 themed, state-of-the-art galleries. Whether you are interested in Old Masters and Impressionist paintings, prehistoric fossils, cultural survival, art and life in Glasgow and Scotland throughout the ages, Charles Rennie Mackintosh and the Glasgow Style, or just want to see Salvador Dali's iconis Christ of St John of the Cross, you will find something to fascinate, entertain or astound you.

• Title: Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum: A Souvenir Guide
• Author: various
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 128
• Dimensions: 21 x 25cm
• Publisher: Glasgow Museum
• Language: English
• ISBN: 978-0-85667-3