The Foundling Museum
United Kingdom / London, England
Location ID: #10244622
The Foundling Museum is a stunning Georgian-style, Grade II listed building in central London. The 1930s building was designed to contain several of the beautiful 18th Century interiors from the Foundling Hospital, including the stunning rococo Court Room, the Committee Room, the Picture Gallery and the Staircase, which retain their period furniture and furnishings. Contemporary spaces include the Clore Creative Studio and more.
The art collection includes works by Hogarth, Reynolds and Gainsborough and other 18th Century artists.
Location Category:
- ENTERTAINMENT - Event Spaces;
- MUSEUMS, GALLERIES AND INSTITUTES - Galleries;
- MUSEUMS, GALLERIES AND INSTITUTES - Museums;
- RESIDENTIAL - Houses, historic town
Architecture Style:
- Contemporary;
- Georgian;
- Jacobean;
- Modern (1920s-1940s);
- Modern (post 1945);
- Neo-Georgian;
- Period 1700-1800;
- Period 1930-1940;
- Period 1990-2000;
- Rococo