James Ballantine |
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Ballantine was born in Edinburgh, and
worked as a house-painter before
studying art at the Trustee's Gallery in
Edinburgh, specialising in stained glass. He was commissioned to design the windows of the House of Lords. As a poet, Ballantine was associated with the Whistle Binkie school. He
died in December 1877.
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The Gaberlunzie's Wallet (1843); The Miller of Deanhaugh (1844); Stained Glass, Showing its Applicability to Every Style of Architecture (1845); Essay on Oriental Art (1847); Poems (1856); Chronicle of the Hundredth Birthday of Robert Burns (1859); Verses for the Burns Centenary Banquet (1859); The Life of David Roberts (1866); One Hundred Songs (1866); Lilias Lee and Other Poems (1871); A Short History of Church Stained Glass (1911). ©1988 |
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