Looking towards Corn Market, now Lombard Street, Belfast
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Looking towards Corn Market, now Lombard Street, Belfast
Looking towards Corn Market, now Lombard Street, Belfast (1877). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1877
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1877 Belfast Corn Lombard Looking Moore
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This ink and watercolor drawing, titled "Looking towards Corn Market, now Lombard Street, Belfast," is an exquisite work by the renowned Irish artist, James Moore. Created in the year 1877, this piece offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the bustling scene of Belfast's Corn Market area, which is now known as Lombard Street. James Moore masterfully captures the essence of the bustling marketplace, with its vibrant colors, intricate details, and lively atmosphere. The artist's use of ink and watercolor techniques adds depth and texture to the image, bringing the scene to life in a way that transcends time. In the foreground, we see a crowd of people, some clad in Victorian-era attire, milling about the market stalls, engaged in animated conversation or haggling over prices. The market itself is filled with an array of fresh produce, fish, and other goods, displayed on tables and carts. The Corn Market, located in the heart of Belfast, was a hub of activity and commerce during the late 19th century. This drawing offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily life of the city during that era, providing a window into the past that continues to captivate and inspire viewers today. James Moore's exceptional artistic talent is on full display in this beautiful work, which is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Belfast and Ireland as a whole. Whether you are an art enthusiast, a history buff, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the past, this drawing is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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