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January 2009

Ireland's romanticizer

by Christie Davies

On “Daniel Maclise: Romancing the Past” at the Crawford Gallery, Cork, Ireland, October 23, 2008 through February 14, 2009.

 

 

Daniel Maclise, The Birth of Chivalry (1845), ©museums, Sheffield

 

The Crawford Gallery in Cork is to be congratulated on its major exhibition of the works of Daniel Maclise (1806–1870), one of Cork’s and indeed Ireland’s most remarkable historical painters, a ...

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Christie Davies is the author of The Strange Death of Moral Britain (Transaction).


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This article originally appeared in The New Criterion, Volume 27 January 2009, on page 47

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