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Mountain Scene, Co. Down
Mountain Scene, Co. Down. Foster, Evelyn (Marchioness of Downshire) 1876-1942
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Downshire Evelyn Foster Marchioness
Mountain Scene, Co. Down
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This stunning oil painting captures the breathtaking beauty of the Co. Down countryside in Northern Ireland. Painted by Evelyn, Marchioness of Downshire (1876-1942), the artwork showcases the rolling hills, lush greenery, and majestic mountains that characterize this picturesque region. The Marchioness of Downshire, born Evelyn Mary Foster, was an accomplished artist known for her landscapes and portraits. Her love for painting was nurtured from an early age, and she studied under renowned artists such as Sir John Lavery and Sir William Orpen. Her connection to Co. Down ran deep, as she was the Marchioness of the historic Downshire estate, which spanned over 100,000 acres. In this painting, the artist masterfully depicts the rugged terrain of the Mountains of Mourne, with their distinctive granite peaks and undulating slopes. The play of light and shadow adds depth and texture to the scene, while the vibrant greens of the grasslands and the clear blue sky evoke a sense of tranquility and serenity. The painting is an exquisite example of the Irish landscape tradition, which has long inspired artists and visitors alike with its natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. The Marchioness of Downshire's "Mountain Scene, Co. Down" is a testament to her artistic talent and her deep connection to the land that she called home.
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