Great Hall of Manchester Town Hall
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The Great Hall of Manchester Town Hall is a grand Victorian-era ceremonial chamber renowned for its ornate Gothic Revival architecture and a celebrated series of murals by artist Ford Madox Brown depicting the history of Manchester.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Great Hall of Manchester Town Hall canonical | 3 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ceremonial hall
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interior space ⓘ |
| architecturalPeriod | Victorian era ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Gothic Revival ⓘ |
| artMovementRepresented | Pre-Raphaelite-influenced mural cycle ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 19th century ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| depicts | history of Manchester ⓘ |
| designedBy | Alfred Waterhouse ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalFeature |
decorative woodwork
ⓘ
elaborate stonework ⓘ ornate vaulted ceiling ⓘ stained glass windows ⓘ |
| hasArtworkSeries |
Ford Madox Brown mural cycle
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surface form:
Ford Madox Brown Manchester murals
|
| hasCulturalSignificance |
important visual narrative of Manchester’s industrial and social history
ⓘ
major example of Victorian civic architecture ⓘ |
| hasFunction | symbolic centre of Manchester civic life ⓘ |
| hasInteriorDecoration | murals by Ford Madox Brown ⓘ |
| hasNotableArtist | Ford Madox Brown ⓘ |
| heritageContext | part of a Grade I listed building ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
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Greater Manchester ⓘ Manchester ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| municipality | City of Manchester ⓘ |
| partOf | Manchester Town Hall ⓘ |
| usedFor |
civic ceremonies
ⓘ
official receptions ⓘ public events ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Great Hall (Manchester Town Hall)