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Manchester Art Gallery

publicly owned art gallery in Manchester, UK
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Manchester Art Gallery is an organization that was founded on January 1, 1824.

Manchester Art Gallery

Summary

Manchester Art Gallery is an art museum[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of art_museum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Manchester Art Gallery is located in Manchester[3].
  • Manchester Art Gallery is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Manchester Art Gallery's instance of is recorded as art museum[5].
  • Manchester Art Gallery's instance of is recorded as local authority museum[6].
  • Manchester Art Gallery's architect is recorded as Charles Barry[7].
  • Manchester Art Gallery's architectural style is recorded as Neoclassicism[8].
  • Manchester Art Gallery took place at Mosley Street[9].
  • Manchester Art Gallery's Commons category is recorded as Manchester Art Gallery[10].
  • Manchester Art Gallery comprises Platt Hall[11].
  • January 1, 1824 marks the founding of Manchester Art Gallery[12].
  • Manchester Art Gallery's OS grid reference is recorded as SJ8406198025[13].
  • Manchester Art Gallery's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.478611111111, 'lon': -2.2413888888889}[14].
  • Manchester Art Gallery's official website is recorded as http://manchesterartgallery.org[15].
  • Manchester Art Gallery's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Manchester Art Gallery[16].
  • Manchester Art Gallery's has facility is recorded as accessible toilet[17].
  • Manchester Art Gallery's Commons gallery is recorded as Manchester Art Gallery[18].
  • Manchester Art Gallery's heritage designation is recorded as Grade I listed building[19].
  • Manchester Art Gallery's Commons Institution page is recorded as Manchester Art Gallery[20].
  • Manchester Art Gallery's street address is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Galleries and Museums Department, Mosley Street, Manchester M2 3JL'}[21].
  • Manchester Art Gallery's category for the interior of the item is recorded as Category:Interior of Manchester Art Gallery[22].
  • Manchester Art Gallery's associated electoral district is recorded as Manchester Central[23].
  • Manchester Art Gallery's historic county is recorded as Lancashire[24].
  • Manchester Art Gallery's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+52854'}[25].
  • Manchester Art Gallery's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+51240'}[26].
  • Manchester Art Gallery's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+55674'}[27].

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Founding

January 1, 1824 marks the founding of Manchester Art Gallery[12].

Why It Matters

Manchester Art Gallery ranks in the top 9% of art_museum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Mapping Museums. museweb.dcs.bbk.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Libanp · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Heritage designation → Grade I listed building
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 53.478611111111, 'lon': -2.2413888888889}
    Architect → Charles Barry
    Has parts → —
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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