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The Crisis in Ireland, Opening of the Court of the Land Commission (engraving)
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The Crisis in Ireland, Opening of the Court of the Land Commission (engraving)
1054674 The Crisis in Ireland, Opening of the Court of the Land Commission (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crisis in Ireland, Opening of the Court of the Land Commission. Illustration for The Graphic, 29 October 1881.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23564724
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Courts Crisis Irish Land War Joseph Nash Nash Joseph 1808 1878 Opening Queens Counsel
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The Crisis in Ireland, Opening of the Court of the Land Commission
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. This engraving by Joseph Nash depicts a pivotal moment in Irish history - the opening of the Court of the Land Commission during the turbulent Irish Land War. Created for The Graphic newspaper on October 29,1881, this artwork offers a glimpse into a time marked by political unrest and social upheaval. The scene is filled with prominent figures from both sides of the conflict. Deputy Lieutenant Mr. Vernon stands at attention, representing British authority, while politicians and Queens Counsel (QC) engage in heated discussions about land reform. Mr. Justice O'Hagan and Mr. Litton preside over proceedings as they navigate through complex legal matters. Nash's meticulous attention to detail brings this historical event to life. From the elegant attire worn by those present to their expressive gestures and intense expressions, every element contributes to capturing the gravity of this momentous occasion. As we gaze upon this print today, it serves as a reminder of Ireland's struggle for justice and equality during that era. It also highlights how art can be used as a powerful tool for documenting significant events and preserving our collective memory. Bridgeman Images has once again provided us with an extraordinary piece from their Fine Art Finder collection that not only showcases artistic brilliance but also invites us to delve deeper into our shared history.
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