Fine Art Print : Irish Druid and Ollamh
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Irish Druid and Ollamh
An Irish Ollamh, a high- ranking bard, talks with a Filidhe, or herald bard, who holds a traditional Irish harp. Both had functions within the Druidic order. Date: BCE
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Media ID 7153103
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Bard Druid Druids Functions Harp Herald Holds Order Ranking Druidic
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the mystical world of ancient Ireland with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of an Irish Druid and Ollamh in deep conversation with a Filidhe. Drawn from the rich archives of Mary Evans Prints Online, this evocative piece transports you back in time to an era of mythology and storytelling. The intricate details of the Druid's robes and the Filidhe's traditional Irish harp bring history to life, making this a stunning addition to any home or office space. Experience the magic of the past with our Fine Art Prints.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 46.6cm x 50.8cm (18.3" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this image from the ancient past, an Irish Ollamh, a high-ranking bard, engages in a deep conversation with a Filidhe, or herald bard, both of whom held significant roles within the Druidic order. The Druids, revered as spiritual leaders, healers, and teachers in ancient Ireland, were known for their mastery of various arts, including poetry, music, and prophecy. The Ollamh, dressed in traditional garb, displays an authoritative air, reflecting his high status within the Druidic hierarchy. His counterpart, the Filidhe, holds a traditional Irish harp, a symbol of the bardic tradition. The harp was not only a musical instrument but also a sacred object, used to invoke the gods and to preserve the oral tradition of Irish mythology and history. The Druids' functions were integral to the religious, social, and cultural fabric of ancient Irish society. They played a crucial role in preserving the oral tradition, passing down stories, myths, and historical accounts from one generation to the next. They also served as spiritual advisors, healers, and judges, providing guidance and resolution to disputes. This evocative photograph offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of ancient Ireland, transporting us back in time to an era when the Druids and their bards held immense power and influence. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring importance of storytelling, music, and the preservation of cultural traditions.
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