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St Andrew's Day - The best art from Scotland
25 Nov 2011
Our editors pick highlights from Scottish art through history
Virtually unknown until the late 1940s The Reverend Robert Walker Skating on Duddingston Loch (to give the full name of the painting more commonly known as The Skating Minister) is now something of a Scottish cultural icon. The image was created by…
Duddingston - The village within Edinburgh
16 Feb 2011
12th century village home to Sheep Heid pub and loch from Henry Raeburn painting
Duddingston, next to Holyrood Park on the southeastern slope of Arthur’s Seat, is a pretty village that dates back to the 12th century and is a dedicated conservation area. The village’s oldest surviving building is Duddingston Kirk, which still…
Portrait of the Nation explores work by and of famous Scots
3 Nov 2010
Exhibition contains portraiture from Henry Raeburn and David Wilkie
During the refurbishment of Edinburgh’s National Portrait Gallery, some of the permanent collection has found a temporary home in the National Galleries building on the Mound. The exhibition explores work by and of famous Scots, resulting in a blend of…
