COLLECTION NAME:
The John Rylands Library
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The John Rylands Library
Collection
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Image Number:
JRL1212327
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JRL1212327
Image Number
false
Image Title:
Theology Directing the Labours of Science and Art
title
Theology Directing the Labours of Science and Art
Image Title
false
Creator:
Champneys, Basil, 1842-1935
creator
Champneys, Basil, 1842-1935
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Architect
creator_role
Architect
Creator Role
false
Creator:
Cassidy, John, 1860-1939
creator
Cassidy, John, 1860-1939
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Sculptor
creator_role
Sculptor
Creator Role
false
Date Created:
1898
date_created
1898
Date Created
false
Description:
A statue of three figures, Theology Directing the Labours of Science and Art, dominates the historic Entrance Hall. Hewn from Penrith sandstone by John Cassidy, the sculpture took three years to complete and embodies Mrs Rylands’ intention for Nonconformist theology to be the Library’s primary focus.
description
A statue of three figures, Theology Directing the Labours of Science and Art, dominates the historic Entrance Hall. Hewn from Penrith sandstone by John Cassidy, the sculpture took three years to complete and embodies Mrs Rylands’ intention for Nonconformist theology to be the Library’s primary focus.
Description
false
Subject:
Architecture
subject
Architecture
Subject
false
Subject:
Library buildings
subject
Library buildings
Subject
false
Subject:
John Rylands Library
subject
John Rylands Library
Subject
false
Sub-Category:
Sculpture
class
Sculpture
Sub-Category
false
Technique Used:
Sculpting
technique
Sculpting
Technique Used
false
Support:
Shawk stone
support
Shawk stone
Support
false
Creation Site:
England: Manchester
location_creation_site
England: Manchester
Creation Site
false
Time Period Covered:
19th Century CE
temporal_coverage
19th Century CE
Time Period Covered
false
Places Covered:
England: Greater Manchester: Manchester
spatial_coverage
England: Greater Manchester: Manchester
Places Covered
false
Current Site:
The John Rylands Library, Deansgate, Manchester, U.K.
current_site
The John Rylands Library, Deansgate, Manchester, U.K.
Current Site
false
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
image_rights
The University of Manchester Library
Rights Holder - Image
false
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
work_rights
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work
false
Access Rights:
access_rights
<a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/"><img alt="Creative Commons License" style="border-width:0" src="https://i.creativecommons.org/l/by-nc-sa/4.0/88x31.png"></a>
Access Rights
false
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2012-02-13
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
technique_image
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Image Creation Technique
false
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
metadata_language
eng-GB
Metadata Language
false