Tag: Scotland

Glasgow (Scotland)

Museums: • Burrell Collection: Pollok Country Park, 2060 Pollokshaws Rd, Glasgow G43 1AT • Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum: Argyle Street, Glasgow G3 8AG Births: • Fraser, John (1931-2020) • Kerr, Deborah (1921-2007) • Macdonald, Kelly (1976) • Mavor, Freya (1993) • Sellars, Elizabeth (1921-2019) See…

Elizabeth Sellars

(1921–2019) Filmography as Actress: Désirée 1954 Director: Henry Koster Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons   Born May 6 1921 Glasgow (Scotland) Died December 30 2019 Paris (France) Occupation Actress

Julia Abercromby

(1840–1915) Lady Julia Janet Georgiana, 4th Baroness Abercromby, née Haldane-Duncan Queen Victoria and her ladies-in-waiting (1838) The artist’s works: Queen Victoria (after Heinrich von Angeli) 1883 National Portrait Gallery, London Born January 24 1840 Napoli (Italia) Died December 8 1915 Camperdown…

Le tre età dell’uomo (1512-1514)

Tiziano (c.1488-1576) Le tre età dell’uomo (The Three Ages of Man) 1512–1514 Oil on canvas, 90 x 150.7 cm Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh This early work depicts the three stages of life: infancy, adulthood and old age. Cupid clambers over the sleeping…

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum (Glasgow)

Established: 1901 Location: Argyle Street, Glasgow G3 8AG, Scotland Website: https://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/museums/venues/kelvingrove-art-gallery-and-museum Collection: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also: •…

Finlay Currie

(1878–1968) William Finlay Currie Filmography as Actor: Quo Vadis 1951 Director: Mervyn LeRoy Starring: Robert Taylor, Deborah Kerr     Around the World in 80 Days 1956 Director: Michael Anderson Starring: David Niven, Cantinflas     Ben-Hur 1959 Director: William Wyler Starring: Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins   Born January…

Scottish monarchs

Mary I (1542–1587) Queen of Scotland (1542–1567) Queen consort of France (1559–1560) James VI (1566–1625) King of England (1603–1625) King of Ireland (1603–1625) King of Scotland (1567–1625) Charles I (1600–1649) King of England (1625–1649) King of Ireland (1625–1649) King of Scotland (1625–1649) See also: • Monarchs | Scotland

Scottish National Portrait Gallery (Edinburgh)

Opened: 1890 Location: 1 Queen Street, Edinburgh EH2 1JD Website: https://www.nationalgalleries.org/visit/scottish-national-portrait-gallery Collection: • Raffaello (1483-1520): Studio per la ‘Madonna del Pesce’ (c.1512-14) See also: • Edinburgh (Scotland) | Museums | National Galleries of Scotland

Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art (Edinburgh)

Opened: 1960 Location: 75 Belford Rd, Edinburgh EH4 3DR Website: https://www.nationalgalleries.org/visit/scottish-national-gallery-modern-art Collection: • Soutine, Chaïm (1893-1943): Le mas passe-temps, Céret (c.1920-21) See also: • Edinburgh (Scotland) | Museums | National Galleries of Scotland