National Gallery of Ireland (2)

In the afternoon, I had no time to linger, only to whip through the Old Master galleries and enjoy a small number of things, including a limewood carving of John the Evangelist by Ligier Richier, a French sculptor:-

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The galleries are in remarkably good order after what was apparently a long renovation project (7 years at a cost of c.€30M) overseen by Heneghan Peng.

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