Framed Print : Ancient Irish Priests
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Ancient Irish Priests
A priest of the ancient Irish pagan religion, together with a heraldic bard, prepare to initiate an infant into the mysteries of their religion, watched by a symbolic dog. Date: early centuries AD
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Media ID 7150169
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Bard Centuries Heraldic Infant Mysteries Pagan Prepare Priest Priests Symbolic Watched Initiate
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Ancient Irish Priests Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the early centuries AD as a priest and a heraldic bard initiate an infant into the sacred mysteries of ancient Irish pagan religion. Witness the rich symbolism of the ritual, as a watchful dog looks on. Add this beautiful and intriguing work of art to your home or office to ignite conversations and evoke the spirit of history.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative image from the early centuries AD, an ancient Irish priest and a heraldic bard stand before an infant, ready to initiate him into the mysteries of the pagan religion that once thrived in Ireland. The solemn occasion is marked by the presence of a symbolic dog, a common animal companion in Irish mythology and folklore, which gazes intently at the infant with a protective and watchful eye. The priest, dressed in traditional robes and adorned with intricate Celtic symbols, holds a sacred object, possibly a wand or a staff, as he recites incantations and performs rituals to welcome the new member into the fold. The bard, a skilled poet and musician, plays a harp or a similar instrument, adding a melodic and harmonious backdrop to the ceremony. The early Christian era saw the gradual decline of the ancient Irish pagan religion, but remnants of its rich traditions and beliefs continued to influence Irish culture and spirituality for centuries to come. This photograph, captured from an original artwork or artifact, offers a rare glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when ancient rituals and mythology shaped the lives of the Irish people. The intricate details of the priest's robes, the bard's harp, and the symbolic dog all add to the authenticity and depth of this image, making it a valuable addition to any collection of ancient Irish history and mythology.
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