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In the late eighteenth century, the artist James Malton captured Dublin at a moment in time. The engraver and watercolourist gave us some of the most iconic depictions of buildings including the Custom House, Powerscourt Townhouse and the Irish parliament on College Green. In this talk, art historian Kathryn Milligan will examine Malton and his Dublin works.
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7 min read Before now, emphasis was placed on rural landscape and western seaboard in Irish art. KATHRYN MILIGAN S book has taken a different approach
Art can show us familiar things in such striking ways that we may always carry a little extra with us afterwards. Parisian neighbourhood bistros make me feel all louchely Impressionist, while lonely late-night cafes on New York street corners bring out an Edward-Hopper spirit.
Itâs possible that romance plays a part. Lowry doesnât quite compel my fascination with the north of England and Hogarth doesnât drive me to, or from, gin in London, but I had always thought that Dublin saved her inspiration for writers. Now, a new book casts a fresh eye on the artists who made the city their subject.