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Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane.


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 Gallery The Hugh Lane Sir Hugh Percy Lane (November 9,1875 – May 7,1915). Born in County Cork, Ireland, he is best known for establishing Dublin's Municipal Gallery of Modern Art (the first known public gallery of modern art in the world) and for his remarkable contribution to the visual arts in  

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Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane tells of Hugh Lane, who began his career in the arts as an apprentice A person who agrees to work for a specified time in order to learn a trade, craft, or profession in which the employer, traditionally called the master, assents to instruct him or her.  painting restorer, became a London art dealer, and eventually amassed a collection of art which led to Ireland's most famous public art collections. Lane died in 1915 and sparked a long ownership dispute over his collection, eventually shared by two cities: Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane offers a guide to the collection, with color reproductions on nearly every page. A fine tribute to Hugh Lane's achievements.
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