When the Gibbes Museum opened in 1905, the nation celebrated what Charleston has always understood: the power of art – to inspire our imagination, heal our hurt, and nourish our souls.

Old South Church by John Hilling

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The Old South Church, c. 1854, Attributed to John Hilling (British, 1822 – 1894); Oil on canvas; 22 ¾ x 30 ¾ inches; Courtesy of the Barbara L. Gordon Collection

The Old South Church, c. 1854, Attributed to John Hilling (British, 1822 – 1894); Oil on canvas; 22 ¾ x 30 ¾ inches; Courtesy of the Barbara L. Gordon Collection


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