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The face of Mangan

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While preparing the W. B. Yeats centenary exhibition in the National Gallery of Ireland, the director, Mr James White, came on a portrait of James Clarence Mangan by Sir Frederick W. Burton (1816-1900).1 This was quite a surprise because the well-known Burton drawing of the poet,2 presented to the gallery by the artist in 1872, was at that time on loan to the Ulster Museum for the exhibition Great Irish

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While preparing the W. B. Yeats centenary exhibition in the National Gallery of Ireland, the director, Mr James White, came on a portrait of James Clarence Mangan by Sir Frederick W. Burton (1816-1900).1 This was quite a surprise because the well-known Burton drawing of the poet,2 presented to the gallery by the artist in 1872, was at that time on loan to the Ulster Museum for the exhibition Great Irish

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ExhibitionIrishArt historyPortraitArtSurpriseFace (sociological concept)White (mutation)

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