Myra Kathleen Hughes

Myra Kathleen Hughes (9 Satumban shekarar 1877 - 21 Agustan shekarata 1918) yar wasan kwaikwayo ce kuma 'yar ƙasar Irish, wacce aka fi sani da jerin ta Vanishing London.

 Kuruciya 
An haifi Myra Kathleen Hughes a Polehore, Wexford a kan 9 Satumba 1877.  Ta fito daga dangin soja masu arziki.   Mahaifinta shine Sir Frederick Hughes na Rosslare Fort da Barntown House  wanda ta yi aiki a cikin 7th Madras Light Cavalry.Ta na da kanne 2 da mata 4.  Ta halarci Makarantar Fasaha ta Westminster, ta ci gaba da karatun etching da zane-zane a ƙarƙashin Frank Short da Constance Mary Pott a Royal College of Art a Landan, tana rayuwa har tsawon rayuwarta a Landan.

 Sana'a Aiki 
An zabe ta a matsayin abokiyar kungiyar Royal Society of Painter Etchers da Engravers a 1911,wanda ta sanya ta daya daga cikin mata 35 kawai a cikin 258 memba.  Daga baya ta zama shugabar al'umma.  Ta nuna tare da Royal Society of Painter Etchers da Engravers da Royal Academy da Dudley Galleries, Royal Hibernian Academy, Watercolor Society of Ireland da Dublin Sketching Club.  An dauke ta daya daga cikin manyan masu fasaha na farfadowar Etching na Burtaniya. 

Ayyukan Hughes ta mayar da hankali kan nazarin iska mai zurfi na yanayi da na birni.Daya daga cikin fitattun jerin shirye-shiryenta shine Vanishing London, wadanda ta kasance mai zane-zane da gine-ginen Landan da ta kama kafin a rushe su.  Ana ganin ta a matsayin ƙwararriyar masaniya, kuma ta kasance ɗaya daga cikin ƴan ƙaramin adadi ko masu fasaha waɗanda suka gwada buga launi a farkon ƙarni na 20.  A cikin 1917,ta yi tafiya zuwa Falasdinu,ta rubuta da kwatanta littafin, Ra'ayoyin Falasdinu.Ta kamu da cutar tarin fuka a can,inda ta mutu a Hindhead, Surrey a ranar 21 ga Agusta 1918. 

 Legacy 
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Gidan tarihi na Biritaniya sana riƙe da mafi girman tarin kwafinta,  waɗanda danginta suka ba da gudummawa bayan mutuwarta ta hanyar Mary C.Hamilton. Gidan Gallery na Ƙasar Ireland suna riƙe da bugu biyu na Hughes,ɗaya daga cikinsu tana nuna Kwalejin Green,Dublin.  Kwalejin Trinity Dublin tana riƙe da jerin etchings guda 5 ta Hughes waɗanda ke nuna filin Kwalejin. 

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