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The High School, Dundee, c. 1832 (pen & ink)
6199882 The High School, Dundee, c.1832 (pen & ink) by Angus, George (1796-1840); 52.1x77.8 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums
Media ID 25178536
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19 19th Xix Xixth Nineteenth Century Blue Skies Blue Sky Main Building Schools Architects High Schools Neo Classical Newly Built
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The High School, Dundee - A Glimpse into 19th Century Scottish Education
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print showcases "The High School, Dundee" in all its architectural splendor. Captured in pen and ink by George Angus in approximately 1832, this artwork offers a fascinating glimpse into the educational landscape of 19th century Scotland. The main building stands tall and proud against a backdrop of clear blue skies, exuding an air of grandeur and neo-classical elegance. Its imposing presence is accentuated by the meticulously designed Doric pillars that adorn its façade. This newly built structure served as the hub for education at The High School of Dundee during this era. As we delve deeper into the image, we are transported to a time when independent schools played a crucial role in shaping young minds. The city of Dundee witnessed countless students passing through these hallowed halls, embarking on their intellectual journeys within these very walls. George Angus's artistic prowess brings forth not only the architectural beauty but also captures the essence of an era marked by progress and enlightenment. This painting serves as a testament to both his skill as an artist and his appreciation for preserving historical landmarks. Today, this remarkable piece finds its home at The McManus Museum & Art Gallery in Dundee, UK – a fitting tribute to an institution that has stood the test of time. As we gaze upon this artwork, let us reflect on how far education has come while cherishing our rich cultural heritage rooted
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