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Marine School, Dublin, looking up the Liffey, 1796 (hand-coloured engraving)
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Marine School, Dublin, looking up the Liffey, 1796 (hand-coloured engraving)
740380 Marine School, Dublin, looking up the Liffey, 1796 (hand-coloured engraving) by Malton, James (1761-1803); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23165316
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Dublin Irish Architecture River Liffey Shipping Daily Life Scene
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This hand-coloured engraving, titled "Marine School, Dublin, looking up the Liffey, 1796" takes us back to the bustling streets of 18th century Ireland. The artist behind this masterpiece is James Malton (1761-1803), whose attention to detail and skillful execution bring this scene to life. The print showcases a vibrant daily life scene along the River Liffey in Dublin. Boats of various sizes gracefully glide through the water, representing the city's thriving shipping industry. The architectural beauty of Georgian-style buildings lines both sides of the riverbank, adding an air of elegance and grandeur to the composition. Intriguingly, a tugboat can be seen tugging at one of the larger vessels—a testament to Dublin's importance as a hub for trade and transport during that era. This engraving not only captures a specific moment in time but also provides valuable insights into Irish history and maritime culture. Now part of a private collection known as The Stapleton Collection, this artwork offers viewers an opportunity to immerse themselves in 18th-century Dublin. With its meticulous details and vibrant colors meticulously applied by hand, it serves as a visual portal into another world—one filled with bustling ships navigating through picturesque architecture on the banks of River Liffey. As we gaze upon this enchanting print by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded once again that art has an extraordinary ability to transport us across time and space.
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