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Fine Art Print : Castlerigg Stone Circle near Keswick, Cumberland, UK, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
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Castlerigg Stone Circle near Keswick, Cumberland, UK, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Castlerigg Stone Circle near Keswick, Cumberland, UK, 20th century. Constructed as a part of a megalithic tradition (3, 300 to 900 BC) during the Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Ages, and is one of the earliest stone circles in Britain and possibly Europe. The circle may have been a meeting place where axes were traded or exchanged
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20th Century Bc Bronze Age Cumbria Keswick Megalithic Neolithic Prehistoric Stone Circle Castlerigg Stone Circle Mike Dixon
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite fine art print of Castlerigg Stone Circle, captured by renowned photographer CM Dixon from Heritage Images. This timeless masterpiece transports you back to the Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Ages (3,300 to 900 BC), where the mystical and ancient Castlerigg Stone Circle in Cumberland, UK, stands proudly. Experience the magic of this prehistoric monument, a testament to human history and our connection to the land.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the timeless beauty of the Castlerigg Stone Circle near Keswick, Cumberland in the UK. Taken by artist CM Dixon during the 20th century, this image transports us back to a distant era when ancient civilizations thrived. The stone circle itself is a remarkable testament to human ingenuity and craftsmanship, constructed between 3,300 and 900 BC during the Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Ages. As one of Britain's earliest stone circles and possibly even Europe's, Castlerigg holds immense historical significance. It is believed that this sacred site served as a meeting place for trade and exchange of axes among communities. Standing amidst these weathered stones evokes a sense of awe at our ancestors' ability to create such monumental structures with limited resources. The rural surroundings add an air of tranquility to this prehistoric marvel. Nestled in Cumbria's picturesque countryside, Castlerigg Stone Circle has become a popular tourist attraction over time. Visitors from all corners of the world are drawn here to witness its enigmatic allure firsthand. CM Dixon's masterful composition beautifully captures both the rustic charm of rural life and the mystical ambiance surrounding this ancient monument. This print serves as a window into history, allowing us to appreciate our rich cultural heritage while igniting our curiosity about humanity's past achievements.
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