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Recollections Of The British Institution For Promoting The Fine Arts In The United Kingdom (1860) is a historical book written by Thomas Smith. The book provides a comprehensive account of the British Institution for Promoting the Fine Arts in the United Kingdom, which was founded in 1805. The institution was established to promote the fine arts in the country and to provide a platform for artists to showcase their work.The book covers the history of the institution, its founders, and its role in promoting the fine arts in the United Kingdom. It also provides a detailed account of the exhibitions held by the institution, the artists who participated in these exhibitions, and the works of art that were displayed.The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of art in the United Kingdom, as it provides a unique insight into the development of the fine arts in the country during the 19th century. The author, Thomas Smith, was a member of the institution and his personal recollections provide a fascinating glimpse into the workings of the institution and the art world of the time.Overall, Recollections Of The British Institution For Promoting The Fine Arts In The United Kingdom (1860) is an important historical document that provides a valuable insight into the development of the fine arts in the United Kingdom during the 19th century.With Some Account Of The Means Employed For That Purpose, And Biographical Notices Of The Artists Who Have Received Premiums, Etc., 1805-1859.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.