Royal Birmingham Society of Artists, Birmingham

Royal Birmingham Society of Artists, Birmingham

The Royal Birmingham Society of Artists or RBSA is a learned society of artists and an art gallery based in the Jewellery Quarter in Birmingham, England. The society has a permanent collection of over 400 works, including pieces from illustrious figures from its past such as David Cox and Edward Burne-Jones, and it also helps to promote artists in the Birmingham area that are exhibiting their work. Its members included some of the most significant figures in English art, and presidents during the period included artists of the stature of Edward Burne-Jones, William Morris, John Everett Millais and Lord Leighton.
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Sight Name: Royal Birmingham Society of Artists
Sight Location: Birmingham, England (See walking tours in Birmingham)
Sight Type: Museum/Gallery

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