Ford Madox Brown
Appearance
Ford Madox Brown (16 April 1821 – 6 October 1893) was a British painter. He mostly used the Pre-Raphaelite style.
His best know painting is called Work. It is now in Manchester Art Gallery.
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He spent the last years of his life painting murals in Manchester Town Hall. They are about the importance of Christianity, commerce and the textile industry in Manchester's history.[1]
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References
[change | change source]- ↑ "The Ford Madox Brown Murals | Heritage and art | Manchester City Council". www.manchester.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-03-17.