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George Petrie (1790–1866) - Romantic Irish Landscape, Oil on Canvas
This captivating oil on canvas by the renowned Irish artist George Petrie, often referred to as the "Father of Irish Archaeology," showcases his masterful skill in landscape painting. Depicting a serene woodland scene with figures in the foreground, Petrie’s ability to capture the beauty of Ireland’s natural environment is evident in this richly detailed work. The soft interplay of light and shadow, coupled with the verdant textures of the trees, creates a peaceful and contemplative mood.
Artist: George Petrie (Irish, 1790–1866)
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 15 x 22 inches (unframed)
Condition: Very good; the canvas has been professionally relined, preserving the integrity of the piece for years to come.
Provenance: Private collection, UK
This painting is a wonderful example of Petrie’s Romantic vision and his deep connection to the Irish landscape. A rare find, ideal for collectors of 19th-century Irish art or enthusiasts of Romantic landscapes.
George Petrie (1790–1866) was an Irish painter, archaeologist, and antiquary, best known for his contributions to both Irish art and the study of Irish history and antiquities. Petrie is often remembered as a key figure in the Irish cultural revival during the 19th century.
George Petrie was born in Dublin, Ireland, in 1790. He studied art at the Dublin Society Schools, where he excelled as a student, particularly in landscape painting. Petrie’s artistic style was influenced by the Romantic movement, which emphasized a deep appreciation for nature, historical settings, and the picturesque. His early works primarily consisted of landscape paintings, which showcased his fascination with the natural beauty of Ireland’s scenery. In addition to being a painter, Petrie worked as a topographical artist, creating detailed illustrations of Ireland’s historic sites and landscapes. His travels across the country, sketching ancient monuments and ruins, laid the foundation for his interest in Irish antiquities.
- Creator:George Petrie (1790–1866) (1790 - 1866, Irish)
- Dimensions:Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 22 in (55.88 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Cirencester, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU509314323262
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