Joshua Reynolds’ painting of Emily, Duchess of Leinster, has been unveiled in Castletown House, writes John Coleman
V isitors to Castletown House, County Kildare have an added treat to view due to the recent acquisition of a very beautiful portrait of Emily, Duchess of Leinster (1731-1814), which was painted in 1774 by one of the 18th century’s greatest portrait painters, Joshua Reynolds. While Castletown was b
Research into theoretical principles across the fields of art, science and aesthetics imbue Nuala O’Donovan’s work, writes Mark Ewart
Eamonn Doyle’s portraits of Dubliners are unposed, untroubled by vanity and full of momentum, writes Stephanie McBride