James Ward (1851–1924) Belfast-born artist, author and teacher. Ward was an important figure in the Irish and British art scene in the late 19th and early 20th century. He is best known in Ireland for his striking murals in Dublin City Hall depicting scenes from Dublin’s history. Besides being the author of influential textbooks, Ward was an innovative teacher who taught and inspired a generation of Irish artists.
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James Ward 17 November 1851 Shankill Road, Belfast, Ireland
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Died |
18 May 1924 (aged 72) Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe)
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Zodiac | Scorpio |
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