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Manchester murals by Ford Madox Brown


The British Ford Madox Brown (1821-1893) performed a series of twelve panels in Manchester Town Hall. They illustrate motifs of the history of the city: Christianity, commerce, and textile industry.

O Britânico Ford Madox Brown (1821-1893) executou uma série de doze painéis na Câmara Municipal de Manchester. Apresentam motivos da história da cidade: Cristianismo, comércio e indústria têxtil.

Ford Madox Brown (1821-1893)-'the Romans building a fort at Mancenion'

Ford Madox Brown (1821-1893)-'the expulsion of the Danes from Manchester'

Ford Madox Brown (1821-1893)-'the trial of Wycliff AD 1377'

Ford Madox Brown (1821-1893)-'Bradshaw's defence of Manchester AD 1642'

Ford Madox Brown (1821-1893)-'the opening of bridgewater canal AD 1761'

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