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The Reverend Robert Walker Skating on Duddingston Loch better known by its shorter title The Skating Minister is an oil painting by Sir Henry Raeburn in the National Gallery of Scotland in Edinburgh. It was practically unknown until about 1949; today however it is one of Scotland’s best known paintings. It is considered an icon of Scottish culture painted during one of the most remarkable periods in the country’s history the Scottish Enlightenment.
