Captivating culture in display in Dublin

Captivating culture in display in Dublin
Art mavericks looking to feed their passion during a European city break can do little wrong should they choose to hop on the next ferry to Ireland.

For the Hugh Lane Gallery in Dublin, holds thousands of pieces which are sure to prove inspirational to all art fans no matter if their tastes range from Picasso and Da Vinci to Andy Warhol and Banksy.

The attraction's permanent exhibition holds a variety of works with paintings from international masters such as Monet and Corot, as well as famous Irish artists including Frank O'Meara and Walter Osborne.

In addition, visitors will also be able to take in an astounding collection of stained glass finery.

Meanwhile, temporary displays have seen the works of Tacita Dean and Louis le Brocquy been put on show.

Visitors to the gallery can also go on a guided tour, with numerous lectures, workshops and concerts taking place throughout the year.

Other fantastic attractions in the Irish capital include Dublin Castle, the city hall and Merrion Square.

[topicstart] Hugh Lane Gallery, Dublin, Dublin Castle, city hall, Merrion Square [topicend]

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Back 24.10.2007.