Canvas Print : Grandmere De Chimquiere
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Grandmere De Chimquiere
La Grandmere de Chimquiere, a stone fertility figure which stands beside St. Martins Church, Guernsey. A fine example of a prehistoric statue of the Earth Mother
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Media ID 7209731
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Channel Earth Fertility Goddess Guernsey Idol Martin Pre Historic Stands
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the enchanting history of Guernsey to your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring "Grandmere De Chimquiere." This captivating image showcases the ancient stone fertility figure, a prehistoric symbol of the Earth Mother, standing proudly beside St. Martins Church. Our premium canvas prints are meticulously crafted using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring out the intricate textures and rich history of this remarkable artwork from Mary Evans Prints Online. Elevate your decor and add a touch of timeless charm to any room with this exquisite canvas print."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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
La Grandmere de Chimquiere," also known as St. Martin's Mehir, is a remarkable prehistoric stone figure located beside St. Martin's Church in the beautiful island of Guernsey in the English Channel. This ancient statue, believed to represent the Earth Mother or a fertility goddess, stands proudly with her voluptuous form and large, rounded breasts, a testament to the rich archaeological history of this enchanting place. The exact origins of La Grandmere de Chimquiere remain a mystery, with some theories suggesting that she dates back to the Neolithic or Bronze Age. Her discovery in the late 19th century sparked great interest among archaeologists and historians, who marveled at her intricate details and the skill of the unknown craftsman who created her. Despite her age, La Grandmere de Chimquiere continues to captivate visitors to St. Martin's Parish, who are drawn to her mystical aura and the stories of fertility and abundance she represents. The statue's placement near the church, which dates back to the 15th century, adds to the sense of history and tradition that permeates the area. The intricately carved figure of La Grandmere de Chimquiere is a fine example of the artistic and cultural achievements of Guernsey's ancient inhabitants. Her enduring presence serves as a reminder of the island's rich heritage and the deep connection between the people and the land. Whether viewed as a symbol of fertility, a representation of the Earth Mother, or simply as a work of art, La Grandmere de Chimquiere remains a source of inspiration and wonder for all who encounter her. Her timeless beauty and the stories she carries with her continue to captivate the imagination and fuel the curiosity of those who seek to uncover the mysteries of the past.
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