Photographic Print : Folklore / Banshees
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Folklore / Banshees
An Irish BANSHEE sits dolefully by a river, sometimes weeping, sometimes wailing
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1862 Banshee Folk Lore Sits Wailing Weeping
14"x11" Photo Print
Step into the enchanting world of Irish folklore with our stunning Folklore / Banshees photographic print from Media Storehouse. Featuring an evocative image of a Banshee, an otherworldly being from Irish mythology, sitting sorrowfully by a river's edge, this print is a captivating addition to any home or office space. Sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed print brings a touch of the mystical and the ethereal to your surroundings. Order now and let the legend of the Banshee live on in your home.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 24.4cm (14" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "The Mournful Cry of the Irish Banshee: A Tale of Folklore and History" Amidst the tranquil waters of an Irish river, a spectral figure sits dolefully, her ethereal presence a stark contrast to the natural beauty surrounding her. This enigmatic being is none other than the Banshee, a mythical entity deeply rooted in the rich tapestry of Irish folklore. The Banshee, often depicted as an old hag or a beautiful young woman, is said to be the spirit of an ancient Irish woman who died in childbirth or as a result of a deep sorrow. Her mournful wail is believed to foretell death, a chilling premonition that strikes fear into the hearts of those who hear her lament. This haunting image, captured in 1862, offers a glimpse into the past, when the supernatural world was as much a part of everyday life as the sunrise and sunset. The Banshee's melancholic expression and her position by the river, a common motif in Irish folklore, further emphasize her role as a messenger of impending death and a guardian of the past. The history of the Banshee is steeped in tradition and legend. Her origins can be traced back to the ancient Celts, who believed that a woman's soul would take the form of a bird or a hag upon her death. Over time, this belief evolved into the more human-like figure of the Banshee, a being who weeps and wails for those who are about to meet their end. As you gaze upon this hauntingly beautiful print, consider the stories and legends that have shaped the Irish culture and continue to captivate our collective imagination. The Banshee, a symbol of loss, sorrow, and the passage of time, serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring power of folklore and the stories that have been passed down through generations.
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