Horatio McCulloch
The Cowgate, Edinburgh, with St Patrick's Episcopalian Church in the Background
About this artwork
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artist:Horatio McCulloch (1805 - 1867) Scottish
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title:The Cowgate, Edinburgh, with St Patrick's Episcopalian Church in the Background
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date created:About 1845
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materials:Watercolour and pencil heightened with white on paper
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measurements:28.90 x 20.40 cm
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object type:
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credit line:William Finlay Watson Bequest 1881
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accession number:D 2290
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Horatio McCulloch
Horatio McCulloch
McCulloch's landscape paintings celebrate the romantic scenery of the Scottish Highlands, emphasising its dramatic grandeur. McCulloch, from Glasgow, was influenced by John Knox's luminous paintings, Sir Walter Scott's vivid prose and the expressive pictures by John Thomson of Duddingston....