Kathryn Milligan
Painting Dublin, 1886-1949: Visualising a Changing City
Painting Dublin, 1886-1949: Visualising a Changing City
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Painting Dublin,1886–1949 explores the depiction of Dublin by artists from the late-nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century, highlighting the city's overlooked artistic contributions in favor of rural and pastoral scenes. The book examines artworks by Walter Osborne, Rose Barton, Jack B. Yeats, Harry Kernoff, Estella Solomons, and Flora Mitchell, showcasing various urban views and artistic themes during a significant period in Dublin's history.
Format: Hardback
Length: 272 pages
Publication date: 10 December 2020
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Painting Dublin,1886–1949 delves into a previously unexplored chapter of Irish art history, exploring the artistic representations of the city from the late-nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century. Artists' depictions of Dublin have long served as symbols of civic pride and identity, yet they have often been overshadowed by artworks focused on rural and pastoral landscapes in Ireland. This book, set against the backdrop of the transition from a city of empire to the capital of an independent republic, examines a diverse range of artworks by notable artists such as Walter Osborne, Rose Barton, Jack B. Yeats, Harry Kernoff, Estella Solomons, and Flora Mitchell. These artworks capture a variety of urban perspectives and artistic themes, providing a vivid visual depiction of Dublin's streets and inhabitants during a pivotal period in its history.
While Dublin has already gained recognition for its portrayal in literature, this book aims to showcase the numerous attractions that the city held for Irish artists. It offers a captivating visual exploration of Dublin's streets, buildings, and inhabitants, offering a fresh perspective on the city's rich artistic heritage. Through the examination of these artworks, Painting Dublin,1886–1949 sheds light on the evolving cultural and political landscape of Ireland during this period, highlighting the significance of Dublin as a vibrant and dynamic center of artistic expression.
Weight: 746g
Dimension: 177 x 251 x 29 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781526144102
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