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Loch Awe
Skene, James, 1815, Watercolour
Loch Awe
Loch Awe
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Item no
14987
Title
Loch Awe
Description
A landscape view showing a village situated at the edge of a loch. The houses are clustered together in the low lying ground and amongst trees. There is a range of mountains at the far side of the loch. The peaks of the mountains are hidden by mist and heavy clouds.
Artist / maker
Skene, James
Date
1815
Size
23 x 41 cm
Type
Watercolour
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
The island of Innis Chonain, just off the shore of Loch Awe, was the island fortress of the Campbells. Ben Cruachan amongst other hills rises above Loch Awe in the distance.
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Skene's Scotland
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Loch, lakes and ponds
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Clouds
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Scotland
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Argyll and Bute
Plants
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Trees
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Trees
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