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View of the Upper Castle Yard of Dublin Castle, 1752-1753. Creator: Fabr. Parr
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View of the Upper Castle Yard of Dublin Castle, 1752-1753. Creator: Fabr. Parr
View of the Upper Castle Yard of Dublin Castle, 1752-1753
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Courtyard Dublin Castle Fabr Fabr Parr Parr Parr Fabr Robert Sayer Sayer Robert
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This exquisite etching, titled "View of the Upper Castle Yard of Dublin Castle," was created by Fabr. Parr between the years 1752 and 1753. The image captures the grandeur and majesty of Dublin Castle during the Baroque era, showcasing its impressive facade and sprawling courtyard. The Dutch artist, likely from the Low Countries, masterfully employs the use of watercolour and etching techniques to bring this historic site to life. The Upper Castle Yard of Dublin Castle is depicted in meticulous detail, with figures and soldiers moving about in the foreground, adding a sense of activity and energy to the scene. The castle's imposing fortifications and intricate architectural details are highlighted against the backdrop of a clear blue sky. The use of colour and shading adds depth and dimension to the image, making it a true work of art. This etching is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Dublin Castle, which has stood as a symbol of power and authority in Ireland for centuries. The castle, which dates back to the 13th century, has served various functions throughout its history, including as the seat of British rule in Ireland. Today, it stands as a popular tourist destination and a significant historical site. The etching was produced by Fabr. Parr, likely a pseudonym for the Dutch artist Joseph Tudor or Robert Sayer, both of whom were active in the art world during the 18th century. The piece is now part of the esteemed collection of the Rijksmuseum in the Netherlands, further cementing its place in European art history.
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