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Fine Art Print : Gorsedh Kernow Bardic ceremony, Roche, Cornwall. September 1991
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Gorsedh Kernow Bardic ceremony, Roche, Cornwall. September 1991
Cornish Bards gather in the field beneath Roche Rock where the Gorsedh Kernow, or Cornish Gorsedh, takes place. Photographer: Jonathan Barker
Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture
TRURI : 2017.5.348
Media ID 18325617
© RIC, photographer Jonathan Barker
Banners Bards Gorsedd Gorseth Robes
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Cornwall with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Gorsedh Kernow Bardic Ceremony, captured in September 1991 by renowned photographer Jonathan Barker. Witness the magical moment as Cornish Bards gather beneath the iconic Roche Rock, where the ancient Cornish Gorsedh traditionally takes place. This stunning image, proudly sourced from the Royal Cornwall Museum, is a must-have for anyone with a love for Cornish history and folklore. Bring the enchanting beauty of Cornwall into your home or office with our museum-quality Fine Art Print.
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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In this print captured by photographer Jonathan Barker, we are transported back to the enchanting world of Cornwall in September 1991. The image showcases a mesmerizing scene from the Gorsedh Kernow Bardic ceremony, held beneath the majestic Roche Rock. As if emerging from a tale of old, Cornish Bards don their vibrant robes and proudly display banners adorned with ancient symbols. The atmosphere is electric as these esteemed individuals gather in the field, ready to partake in this sacred celebration of Cornish culture and heritage. The Gorsedh Kernow, also known as the Cornish Gorsedh or Gorseth, serves as a platform for bards to showcase their poetic prowess and artistic talents. Surrounded by nature's beauty and standing against the backdrop of Roche Rock's towering presence, one can't help but be captivated by this moment frozen in time. It encapsulates both tradition and innovation; it represents a deep connection to Cornwall's rich history while embracing contemporary expressions of creativity. This photograph not only documents an important cultural event but also invites us to reflect upon our own roots and traditions. It reminds us that amidst modernity's fast-paced world, there is immense value in preserving our unique identities through ceremonies like these – where language, music, poetry, and art intertwine harmoniously. As we gaze at this remarkable image captured decades ago at Roche Rock field during the Gorsedh Kernow Bardic ceremony, we are reminded that cultural celebrations hold within
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