Detail View: The John Rylands Library: 'Theology' directing the labours of 'Science' and 'Art'
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Image Number:
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JRL0710111dc
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Image Title:
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'Theology' directing the labours of 'Science' and 'Art'
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Date Created:
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1898
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Description:
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Stone figures representing 'Theology' directing the labours of 'Science' and 'Art' in the entrance hall of the John Rylands Library, Deansgate, Manchester. The Library was built by Enriqueta Augustina Rylands in memory of her husband John, a Manchester cotton millionaire. It opened to the public on 1st January 1900.
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Subject:
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Architecture
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Subject:
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John Rylands Library
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Subject:
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Library buildings
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Sub-Category:
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Sculpture
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Technique Used:
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Sculpting
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Support:
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Shawk stone
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Time Period Covered:
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19th Century CE
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Places Covered:
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England: Greater Manchester: Manchester
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Current Site:
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The John Rylands Library, Deansgate, Manchester, U.K.
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Rights Holder - Image:
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University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Access Rights:
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References:
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The John Rylands Library: A Souvenir Guide (Fetherstonhaugh, 2007)
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2007
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by Fetherstonhaugh
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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