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Merry Christmas in the Baron's Hall, by Daniel Maclise, oil, 1838

Merry Christmas in the Baron's Hall

Daniel Maclise

1838

oil

canvas

From the collection of National Gallery of Ireland

Dominant colour

Overview

Merry Christmas in the Baron's Hall is a 1838 oil by Daniel Maclise, held at National Gallery of Ireland.

Who painted this?
Daniel Maclise
When & what style?
1838
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Ireland

About this work

Merry Christmas in the Baron's Hall is a historical genre painting. It was created by Daniel Maclise in 1838. The painting depicts a scene in the great hall of an English country estate. This scene is inspired by the poem Marmion by Sir Walter Scott, which adds a literary layer to the work. To learn more about the artist behind this painting, look up Daniel Maclise.

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Artist

Daniel Maclise

Daniel Maclise (25 January 1806 – 25 April 1870) was an Irish history painter, literary and portrait painter, and illustrator, who worked for most of his life in London, England.

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