Framed painting of Alloway Auld Kirk, showing the Isle of Arran in the background
Key details
- Object number
- 3.8342
- On display
- No
- Object number
- 3.8342
- On display
- No
Description
Painting of Alloway Auld Kirk, showing the Isle of Arran in the background. Oil on canvas. In giltwood frame.
This painting of Alloway Kirk by an unknown artist shows the Kirk looking West and depicts the isle of Arran in the background. The Kirk which had ceased to be used for worship some hundred years before, was made famous by the Tam O' Shanter tale by Robert Burns.
Object information
Category
Measurements
- Depth: 3(cm)
- Height: 59(cm)
- Width: 80(cm)
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