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FRIENDS´ QUIZ By Jim wells
1. Which artistic movement is BMAGâs collection most famous for? 2. Which Gallery is this? 3. Who was the architect of the original Gallery? a. Yeoville Thomason b. John Henry Chamberlain c. William H. Ward
8. Whose sculpture has been a long-term central feature of the Round Room? a. Henry Moore b. Barbara Hepworth c. Jacob Epstein
4. As you walk up the entrance stairs whose wall painting faces you as you make the ascent?
9. This is a portrait of Mumtaz Mahal and was one of the artefacts which the Friends Committee agreed to buy at their first meeting in 1931. Which famous monument was built in India in remembrance of her?
5. Who was the first keeper of the Museum and Gallery? a. James Bisset b. J.T. Bunce c. Whitworth Wallis
10. This painting by William Logsdail in Birminghamâs collection is of which famous square?
6. Which suffragette was involved in a protest at the Gallery? a. Catherine Osler b. Bertha Ryland c. Gladice Keevil
BMAG has an online shop from which some of the above illustrations can be purchased as framed prints. Why not celebrate BMAGâs reopening with a beautiful print!
7. This painting, by Birmingham artist David Cox, is of which part of Birmingham?
Photos by Birmingham Museums Trust
1. Pre-Raphaelites 2. Industrial Gallery 3. Yeoville Thomason 4. J.E. Southall 5. Whitworth Wallis 6. Bertha Ryland 7. Horsefair 8. Jacob Epstein 9. Taj Mahal 10. St Markâs Venice
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SPRING 2022 ⢠Issue 68
