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The Manchester Murals are a series of twelve paintings by Ford Madox Brown in the Great Hall of Manchester Town Hall and are based on the history of Manchester. Following the success of Brown's painting Work he was commissioned to paint six murals for its Great Hall.
Ford Madox Brown (1821-93) painted the twelve magnificent murals in the Great Hall. In the 1850s Madox Brown was associated with the Pre-Raphaelites when he produced his masterpiece...
XML. This book argues that Ford Madox Brown’s murals in the Great Hall of Manchester Town Hall (1878–93) were the most important public art works of their day. Brown’s twelve designs on the history of Manchester, remarkable exercises in the making of historical vision, were semi-forgotten by academics until the 1980s, partly because of ...
- Colin Trodd
Brown's major achievement after Work was The Manchester Murals, a cycle of twelve paintings in the Great Hall of Manchester Town Hall depicting the history of the city. Brown would be 72 by the time he finished the murals.
- Painting
- Pre-Raphaelite
- British
This study of the murals in the Great Hall, Manchester Town Hall (1878–93) argues that Ford Madox Brown’s programme was a uniquely ambitious attempt to reimagine the historical character of human culture in nineteenth-century British painting.
Madox Brown's work in Manchester. Ford Madox Brown (1821-93) painted the twelve magnificent murals in the Great Hall. In the 1850s Ford Madox Brown was associated with the...
Arguably, his most notable painting was Work. Brown spent the latter years of his life painting the twelve works known as The Manchester Murals, depicting Mancunian history, for Manchester...
