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The Tate: A History
The Tate A History
Author: Frances Spalding
The Tate Gallery opened in 1897 and came into being as a result of growing recognition of an urgent need for a national gallery of British art. In 1889 the initiative was taken by Henry Tate, a collector of British art whose fortune was made from refining sugar. Tate offered the nation his collection and a building to house it. After much debate...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781854372314
ISBN-10: 1854372319
Pages: 320
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Publisher: Tate Gallery Pubn
Book Type: Hardcover
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