George Pirie (1863–1946): Bridging Impressionism and Symbolism in Scottish Landscape Painting George Pirie (1863–1946) stands as a pivotal figure within the Glasgow Boys movement, yet his artistic trajectory diverged significantly from its prevailing theoretical currents. Born in Campbeltown, Argyllshire, on December 5th, 1863, Pirie’s upbringing instilled in him a deep appreciation for the natural world—a fascination that would perme…