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Hellelil and Hildebrand, the meeting on the turret stairs
The Meeting on the Turret Stairs
Year1864
Dimensions95.5 cm (37.6 in) × 60.8 cm (23.9 in)
Accession No.NGI.2358 Edit this on Wikidata

The Meeting on the Turret Stairs (or Hellelil and Hildebrand, the Meeting on the Turret Stairs) is a watercolour painting from 1864 by Frederic William Burton. It was painted in London, where Burton later became Director of the National Gallery. The painting is housed in the National Gallery of Ireland.

It was voted by the Irish public as Ireland's favourite painting in 2012 from among 10 works shortlisted by critics.[1]

  1. ^ Aidan Dunne, Romantic Scene Voted Ireland's Favourite Painting, Irish Times, 25 May 2012

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