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The Ratification of the Irish Treaty in the English House of Lords, 1921, by John Lavery, unspecified, 1921

The Ratification of the Irish Treaty in the English House of Lords, 1921

John Lavery

1921

unspecified

From the collection of National Gallery of Ireland

Dominant colour

Overview

The Ratification of the Irish Treaty in the English House of Lords, 1921 is a 1921 unspecified by John Lavery, a Impressionism work, held at National Gallery of Ireland.

Who painted this?
John Lavery
When & what style?
1921 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Ireland

About this work

This painting shows a crowded room with rows of people sitting in the foreground and background. The room has a high ceiling with a large archway in the center, and there are several chandeliers hanging from the ceiling. The walls are dark and ornate, and there is a sense of grandeur and importance in the scene. The people in the room are all dressed in formal attire, and they seem to be engaged in some kind of ceremony or meeting. The atmosphere is one of seriousness and solemnity, and the overall mood is quite formal. The painting is held at the National Gallery of Ireland.

About the artist

Portrait of John Lavery
Artist

John Lavery

Sir John Lavery (20 March 1856 – 10 January 1941) was an Irish painter best known for his portraits and wartime depictions.

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