About this artwork
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artist:Alexander Runciman (1736 - 1785) Scottish
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title:A View near Perth, Landscape from Milton's 'L'Allegro'
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date created:1773
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materials:Oil on canvas
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measurements:63.50 x 77.00 cm; Framed: 81.80 x 95.10 x 8.00 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Bequeathed by Sir Steven Runciman 2000; bequest received 2001
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accession number:NG 2722
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Alexander Runciman
Alexander Runciman
Alexander Runciman was born in Edinburgh and received the first part of his artistic training at the Foulis Academy in Glasgow. He later studied in Italy with his younger brother John, an artist of great promise who died of consumption whilst abroad. Alexander worked largely as a painter of...
