File:John Lamont Brodie - The Fiery Cross.jpg

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The Fiery Cross.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
John Lamont Brodie (British FL.1834-1881)
Title
The Fiery Cross.
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
English: The Fiery Cross.
Engraving of the painting The Fiery Cross by John Lamont Brodie, signed. John Lamont Brodie exhibited a painting entitled The Fiery Cross and the Royal Academy in 1863. The painting illustrates the old Scottish custom of summoning clansmen to war with a burning cross, and may have been inspired by a scene from Walter Scott's The Lady of the Lake in which such a cross is carried over Loch Katrine.
Date circa 1863
date QS:P571,+1863-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 31.5 cm (12.4 in); width: 55.5 cm (21.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,31.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,55.5U174728
Source/Photographer https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/john-lamont-brodie-british-fl-1834-1881-the-fiery-190-c-8e0422d910

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