翻訳と辞書 |
Thomas Coglan Horsfall : ウィキペディア英語版 | Thomas Coglan Horsfall Thomas Coglan Horsfall (1841-1932) was a noted philanthropist, town planner, writer and founder of the Manchester Art Museum in Ancoats Hall.(also known as the ''Horsfall Museum'' or ''Ancoats Museum'').〔(Manchester City Galleries - History of the Collection )〕〔(Thomas Coglan Horsfell, and Manchester Art Museum and University Settlement )〕〔s:The Times/1932/Obituary/Thomas Coglan Horsfall〕〔(Manchester City Galleries - Art for All: Thomas Horsfall’s Gift to Manchester )〕〔Harrison, M. (1985). Art and philanthropy: TC Horsfall and the Manchester Art Museum. ''City, Class and Culture'', 120-47.〕 ==Life== Horsfall was the son of William Horsfall, owner of textile businesses in Halifax and Manchester. He was educated in Manchester and Bowdon.〔The Times, Obituary〕 Though a partner in his father's businesses, he did not take a very active role due to ill health, and devoted himself to philanthropic work.〔(thomas coglan horsfall and manchester art museum and university settlement )〕 Horsfall's views were linked to his strongly held Christian faith. He was a supporter of the Church Reform Union, part of the wider movement of Muscular Christianity, which stressed active social engagement.〔 Horsfall was also profoundly influenced by the ideas of John Ruskin, with whom he corresponded extensively.〔
抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Thomas Coglan Horsfall」の詳細全文を読む
スポンサード リンク
翻訳と辞書 : 翻訳のためのインターネットリソース |
Copyright(C) kotoba.ne.jp 1997-2016. All Rights Reserved.
|
|