Bernard Mulrenin

Bernard Mulrenin, RHA (1803 – 22 March 1868) was an Irish painter best known for his miniatures.

Bernard Mulrenin
Self-Portrait by Bernard Mulrenin
Born1803
County Sligo, Ireland
Died22 March 1868(1868-03-22) (aged 64–65)
Great Brunswick Street, Dublin, Ireland
Resting placeSt. Andrew's Church, Westland Row, Dublin
NationalityIrish
Known forPainting (miniature)
Spouse
Mary Quill
(died 1844)
ElectedRoyal Hibernian Academy
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He is associated with the early Celtic Revival movement, and is remembered for his leadership and frequent exhibitions at the Royal Hibernian Academy. The subjects of Mulrenin's portraiture include individuals connected to Irish Nationalism, both Protestant and Catholic.

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