1881
oil
canvas
From the collection of National Gallery of Ireland
View of Saint Doulough's, Raheny is a 1881 oil by Nathaniel Hone the Younger, depicting Church Building, held at National Gallery of Ireland.
This painting shows a church building with a tall tower and a smaller structure attached to it. The church is made of stone and has several windows and a doorway. In front of the church, there are two people standing, one of whom is holding a child. They are looking at some birds on the ground. The painting is done in oil paint and has a muted color palette. The sky above the church is cloudy and gray. The overall atmosphere of the painting is peaceful and serene. If you're interested in learning more about this style of painting, you might want to look up the technique of chiaroscuro.
Nathaniel Hone the Younger (26 October 1831 – 14 October 1917) was an Irish painter, the great-grand-nephew of the painter Nathaniel Hone.
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