Poster 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
27x27 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our Ancient Irish Priests poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a priest and a heraldic bard initiating an infant into the mysteries of ancient Irish pagan religion. Witness the rich symbolism of the ritual, as a watchful dog looks on. Add this intriguing piece to your home or office to bring history and culture to life. Rights Managed."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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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