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Book Review: A Regency Buck: Adam Buck (1759-1833)
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Book Review: A Regency Buck: Adam Buck (1759-1833)


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Book Review: WALLPAPER IN IRELAND 1700-1900
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Book Review: WALLPAPER IN IRELAND 1700-1900


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Nathaniel Hone RA: An Enamel Self-Portrait in Vandyke Dress
Painting

Nathaniel Hone RA: An Enamel Self-Portrait in Vandyke Dress

Paul Caffrey examines a newly discovered and undocumented portrait by the leading 18th-century miniaturist


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The Shannon Collection
Museums and Collections

The Shannon Collection

Paul Caffrey explores a remarkable collection of Irish miniatures which provide a visual history of the family of the Earls of Shannon of Castle Martyr, County Cork


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Reflections of an Age of Grace
Arts Lives and Exhibitions

Reflections of an Age of Grace

Paul Caffrey gives an account of Hugh Douglas Hamilton, Ireland’s leading portrait painter, and the subject of a forthcoming exhibition at the National Gallery of Ireland in this, the bicentenary year of the artist’s death


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The Comerford Collection
Museums and Collections

The Comerford Collection

paul Caffrey gives a thumbnail sketch of 18th-century society drawn from the worlds of art, academia and the stage, as seen in the Comerford Collection


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Silhouettes and keepsakes
Artists

Silhouettes and keepsakes

Phyllis Arnold continues the miniaturist’s art of capturing informal portraits of loved ones, writes Paul Caffrey


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Book Review: Forty Shades of Green: A Convergence of Irish Art and Craft
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Book Review: Forty Shades of Green: A Convergence of Irish Art and Craft


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Book Review: Perfect Likeness: European and American Portrait Miniatures from the Cincinnati Art Museum
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Book Review: Perfect Likeness: European and American Portrait Miniatures from the Cincinnati Art Museum


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Irish Design 1984-2004
Design

Irish Design 1984-2004


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John Ramage: The Wandering Portraitist
Painting

John Ramage: The Wandering Portraitist

Paul Caffrey charts the extraordinary life and travels of Irish man John Ramage, 18th-century miniaturist, goldsmith, pastellist, socialite and bigamist, whose portrait of George Washington was sold last year in New York for $1.1 million


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Book Review: Power and Beauty: The Art of Sir Oswald Birley
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Book Review: Power and Beauty: The Art of Sir Oswald Birley


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Book Review: Made in Cork: The Arts and Crafts Movement 1880s-1920s
Books

Book Review: Made in Cork: The Arts and Crafts Movement 1880s-1920s


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Trees against the sky
Arts Lives and Exhibitions

Trees against the sky


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Sampson Towgood Roch, Miniaturist
Arts Lives and Exhibitions

Sampson Towgood Roch, Miniaturist


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Samuel Lover’s Achievement as a Painter
Arts Lives and Exhibitions

Samuel Lover’s Achievement as a Painter


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Design and Portfolio
Design

Design and Portfolio


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Graduates 2019
Education

Graduates 2019

The class of 2019 redefines what characterises visual culture today through their individual practices, writes Paul Caffrey


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