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  2. Landscape painting in Scotland - Wikipedia

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    Alexander Keirincx, Seton Palace and the Forth Estuary, c. 1639. The earliest examples of Scottish landscape painting are in the tradition of Scottish house decoration for burgesses, lairds and lords, that arose after the Reformation in the sixteenth century, partly as a response to the loss of religious patronage. [2]

  3. Striking and Picturesque Delineations of the Grand, Beautiful ...

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    Striking and Picturesque Delineations of the Grand, Beautiful, Wonderful, and Interesting Scenery Around Loch-Earn, also published as A Description of the Beauties of Edinample and Lochearnhead, is a short book by the Scottish writer Angus McDiarmid (fl. early 19th century) that led the local-history populariser Archie McKerracher to call him "the world's worst author".

  4. List of historic sites in Scotland - Wikipedia

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    There are thousands of historic sites and attractions in Scotland.These include Neolithic Standing stones and Stone Circles, Bronze Age settlements, Iron Age Brochs and Crannogs, Pictish stones, Roman forts and camps, Viking settlements, Mediaeval castles, and early Christian settlements.

  5. Travel site votes Scotland 'most beautiful in the world' - AOL

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    When Rough Guide asked its readers to pick the most beautiful country in the world, they had a tall task tallying the votes. Travel site votes Scotland 'most beautiful in the world' Skip to main ...

  6. Tourism in Scotland - Wikipedia

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    Scotland is generally seen as a destination with beautiful scenery combined with thousands of historic sites and attractions. [3] These include prehistoric stone circles, standing stones and burial chambers, and various Bronze Age, Iron Age and Stone Age remains. There are many historic castles, houses, and battlegrounds, ruins and museums.

  7. List of Scottish artists - Wikipedia

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    Alexander Carse (c. 1770–1843), painter known for scenes of Scottish life; Robert Edmonstone (1794–1834), painter; Robert Freebairn (1765–1808), landscape painter; Andrew Geddes (1783–1844), portrait painter and etcher; John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), painter; Gavin Hamilton (1723–1798), Scottish neoclassical history painter

  8. Harrison Ford in a Kilt! The Star Visits Scotland for ... - AOL

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    Harrison Ford is having fun in Scotland!. On Tuesday, Jan. 28, Glenmorangie revealed a new campaign for its single malt Scotch whisky, in which the actor, 82, travels to the beautiful country and ...

  9. List of Historic Environment Scotland properties - Wikipedia

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    This list includes the historic houses, castles, abbeys, museums and other buildings and monuments in the care of Historic Environment Scotland (HES). HES (Scottish Gaelic: Àrainneachd Eachdraidheil Alba) is a non-departmental public body of the Scottish Government, responsible for investigating, caring for and promoting Scotland’s historic environment.