City Gallery
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Posted By:
WAF Staff
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Posted:
Nov 15, 2011
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Last Updated:
Jul 07, 2022
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Category:
Europe
Location:
Prague, Czech Republic -
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The first impulse to establish the Prague city picture gallery arose from the pictorial department of the newly established Art Forum headed by Josef Mánes in the sixties of the 19th century. The main intention was public benefit as well as support of contemporary artists. The city council then... moreThe first impulse to establish the Prague city picture gallery arose from the pictorial department of the newly established Art Forum headed by Josef Mánes in the sixties of the 19th century. The main intention was public benefit as well as support of contemporary artists. The city council then began to buy their works even though only occasionally.
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