(the) Courtauld Institute

(the) Courtauld Institute
the Courtauld Institute [the Courtauld Institute]
an art ↑gallery in ↑Somerset House, London, England, especially famous for its collection of Impressionist paintings. Donations by Viscount Lee of Fareham (1868–1947) and Samuel Courtauld (1876–1947), the founder of a large textile company in Britain, led to the founding of the Institute. It is also part of ↑London University, where people study the history of art and architecture.

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