EPISODE · Apr 22, 2026 · 39 MIN
DocArchive (1980): Great Art Beaten Down
from Documentary on One Podcast · host RTÉ
Hugh Lane amassed a collection of pictures with his brilliant eye for art. A man whose life was surrounded by the sort of controversy which was only equalled by his untimely death onboard the Lusitania in 1915. The fate of 39 paintings has been a bone of contention between British and Irish governments that still remains unsolved. (1980)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Hugh Lane amassed a collection of pictures with his brilliant eye for art. A man whose life was surrounded by the sort of controversy which was only equalled by his untimely death onboard the Lusitania in 1915. The fate of 39 paintings has been a bone...
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DocArchive (1980): Great Art Beaten Down
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