National Galleries of Scotland1d
Thomas Annan, Close, No. 28 Saltmarket
In 1868 the Fife-born photographer, Thomas Annan, began his series of thirty-one photographs of the closes and wynds of old Glasgow. This area was one of the worst urban slums in Britain and had ...
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Thomas Annan, Rev. John McColl
The MacKinnon Collection. Acquired jointly with the National Library of Scotland with assistance from The National Lottery Heritage Fund, Scottish Government and Art Fund Having begun his career as a ...
National Galleries of Scotland2d
The Mission of St Columba to the Picts A.D. 563
In 563 AD, the Irish Christian missionary Columba (521-597) and his twelve companions settled on Iona. An island in the west of Scotland, Iona was at that time part of the Gaelic kingdom of Dalriada.
National Galleries of Scotland3d
Dante Gabriel Charles Rossetti, Beata Beatrix
The original version of 'Beata Beatrix' is in Tate and dates from around 1864- 70. Images for much of Rossetti's work were provided by his study and translation of medieval poetry, including Dante's ...
National Galleries of Scotland4d
Building Aircraft: Making the Engine (from the series ‘The Great War: Britain’s Efforts and Ideals’)
This print is from a portfolio series commissioned by the Bureau of Information, called ‘The Great War: Britain’s Efforts and Ideals’. Twelve artists made prints relating to the ‘Ideals’ involved in ...
National Galleries of Scotland4d
Ithaca, from the top of Mount Nirito
Lear first visited Ithaca, in the Ionian Islands, in 1848 and returned in 1863 to make sketches for his publication, ‘Views in the Seven Ionian Islands’. He was impressed by the ‘immense views’ from ...
National Galleries of Scotland4d
Title page: 'Robert Louis Stevenson. An Elegy and other Poems mainly personal'
This image is available for download under a personal-use license agreement. You may copy, print, display, and store this image for your personal, non-commercial use. This includes: use in free ...
National Galleries of Scotland6d
Eric Harald Macbeth Robertson, Fleet Bay, Kirkcudbrightshire
Defined as a national area of exceptional scenery, Fleet Bay on the Solway Firth has been a popular location for painters. In 1921 Robertson spent the summer nearby, at Gatehouse of Fleet, with his ...
National Galleries of Scotland6d
Sir Timothy Clifford, born 1946. Art historian
135.00 x 99.00 cm; Framed: 127.00 x 144.00 x 7.00 cm ...
National Galleries of Scotland10d
Paul Nash, The Sunflower Rises
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National Galleries of Scotland12d
Sir Joseph Noel Paton, Zephyr and Aurora
Paton was a highly successful artist who specialised in painting detailed compositions illustrating biblical episodes and imaginative stories based on romantic myths and legends. His interest in ...