In the heart of London stands the John Sloane Museum, a testament to the visionary architect Sir John Soane. A man embroiled in a bitter family dispute, Soane defied convention and fought for a Private Act of Parliament to protect his invaluable collection. His passion and determination paved the way for an extraordinary museum that has captivated generations. Housed within his former residence, this enchanting labyrinth of artistic brilliance celebrates Soane's unwavering dedication to his craft and the preservation of his legacy.

About Sir John Soane: Sir John Soane RA FSA FRS was an English architect who specialised in the Neo-Classical style. The son of a bricklayer, he rose to the top of his profession, becoming professor of architecture at the Royal Academy and an official architect to the Office of Works. He received a knighthood in 1831. (source: Wikipedia)

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