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Children of Lir (1964) by Oisin Kelly (1915-1981)
Children of Lir (1964) by Oisin Kelly (1915-1981)
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Knowth, Co. Meath. Orthostat 49
Knowth, Co. Meath. Orthostat 49
Knowth, Co. Meath. Orthostat 49: This abstracted face guards the entrance to the chamber at Knowth.
Courtesy of the Photographic Unit, Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government
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A Convent Garden (1911) by William John Leech (1881-1968)
A Convent Garden (1911) by William John Leech (1881-1968)
A Convent Garden (1911) by William John Leech (1881-1968). Leech shows an awareness of Impressionist techniques in the light and brushwork, as well as the treatment of the subject. Courtesy of the National Gallery of Ireland
Photo (c) National Gallery of Ireland (c) The Artist's Estate
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Banks of the Seine (1860) by Nathaniel Hone (1831-1917)
Banks of the Seine (1860) by Nathaniel Hone (1831-1917)
Banks of the Seine (c.1882) by Nathaniel Hone the Younger (1831-1917) Courtesy of the National Gallery of Ireland
Photo (c) National Gallery of Ireland
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Cupid and Psyche in the Nuptial Bower (1792-93) by Hugh Douglas Hamilton (1740-1808)
Cupid and Psyche in the Nuptial Bower (1792-93) by Hugh Douglas Hamilton (1740-1808)
Cupid and Psyche in the Nuptial Bower (1792-93) by Hugh Douglas Hamilton (1740-1808) illustrates a playful theme popular with artists at the time. Courtesy of the National Gallery of Ireland
Photo (c) National Gallery of Ireland
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Corleck head
Corleck head
Corleck head - probably an idol, each of the three faces have a slightly different expression.
Courtesy of the National Museum of Ireland
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Decorated flint macehead, Knowth, Co Meath
Decorated flint macehead, Knowth, Co Meath
The hole in this flint mace head is designed to take a shaft, but with the c-shaped scroll above has the appearance of a human face.
Copyright : National Museum of Ireland
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Book of Kells fol. 29r
Book of Kells fol. 29r
Book of Kells detail of fol 29r showing interlaced snakes and peacocks in roundels surrounded by spirals.
Board of Trinity College Dublin
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The Diver (1988) by Michael Kane (b.1935)
The Diver (1988) by Michael Kane (b.1935)
The Diver (1988) by Michael Kane (b.1935) makes reference to urban youths swimming in the city canal. The diver can be seen as a metaphor for the artist in the city, full of dynamism and daring, plunging in and taking risks.
Courtesy of the Rubicon Gallery
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Farm at Lezaven (1894) by Roderic O’Conor (1860-1940)
Farm at Lezaven (1894) by Roderic O’Conor (1860-1940)
Roderic O’Conor (1860-1940), Farm at Lezaven (1894). This work demonstrates O’Conor’s experimental use of colour and form. Courtesy of the National Gallery of Ireland
Photo (c) National Gallery of Ireland