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Druids gathering sacred misteltoe in ancient Britain (engraving)
7149364 Druids gathering sacred misteltoe in ancient Britain (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Druids gathering sacred misteltoe in ancient Britain. Illustration from A Series of Prints of English History, by Mrs Trimmer (Baldwin and Cradock, N Hailes, and John Marshall, London, 1828).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24732382
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Assembly Celtic Celtic Style Celtics Celts Gathering
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Druids Gathering Sacred Mistletoe Fine Art Print from Bridgeman Images. This captivating engraving, hailing from the English School of the 19th century, transports you to ancient Britain where Druids are depicted in the act of gathering the sacred mistletoe. Add an air of mystery and history to your space with this stunning, privately-owned work of art. Perfect for those seeking to infuse their home or office with a touch of the past and a sense of enchantment.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" 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 landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Druids gathering sacred mistletoe in ancient Britain" takes us back to a bygone era in English history. Created by the English School in the 19th century, this print captures a powerful moment of reverence and mysticism. In this scene, we witness a group of Druids amidst an ancient forest, their figures shrouded in the ethereal glow of sunlight filtering through dense foliage. With utmost care and solemnity, they gather sprigs of mistletoe from the branches above. The mistletoe holds great significance for these Celtic priests as it is believed to possess magical properties and symbolize fertility and protection. The artist's attention to detail transports us into this enchanting world; every line etched with precision brings life to each leaf on the trees surrounding them. The composition exudes harmony between nature and spirituality, emphasizing the deep connection that existed between ancient Britons and their natural surroundings. This engraving was featured in Mrs Trimmer's book "A Series of Prints of English History" published in 1828. It serves as a testament to both historical documentation and artistic expression. As we gaze upon this piece today, we are reminded not only of our rich cultural heritage but also of humanity's enduring fascination with mythology, religion, and our relationship with nature. Bridgeman Images presents us with yet another treasure from art history - an evocative glimpse into a time long past when Druids roamed ancient Britain's mystical landscapes seeking wisdom from sacred plants like mistletoe.
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